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Woman dies after being run over by taxi in TST

2026-06-06 HKT 08:16
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  • Police said the incident happened just before 2.15 am as the woman was crossing Nathan Road. File photo: RTHK
    Police said the incident happened just before 2.15 am as the woman was crossing Nathan Road. File photo: RTHK
A 34-year-old woman has died after being knocked over by a taxi early on Saturday morning in Tsim Sha Tsui.

Police say just before 2.15 am, the woman had reportedly been crossing Nathan Road, near the junction with Granville Road, when she was hit by the taxi as it headed towards Mong Kok.

The woman was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where she was declared dead about half an hour later.

Police have arrested the taxi driver, a 69-year-old man, on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death.

An investigation by the Special Investigation Team 1 of Traffic, Kowloon West, is underway.

Police say anyone who witnessed the accident, or has any information to offer, should contact officers on 3661 9023.



Edited by Robert Kemp

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Last updated: 2026-06-06 HKT 08:41

Woman dies after being run over by taxi in TST