The police have transferred a scooter rider and a car driver involved in two separate traffic accidents on Sunday – in which a 90-year-old local man was hit on a zebra crossing and a 15-year-old schoolgirl was hit on a traffic light-controlled crossing – to the Public Prosecution Office (MP), both facing possible charges of dangerous driving and causing bodily harm by negligence, Public Security Police (PSP) spokesman Kam Ka Kit said during a regular press conference yesterday.
According to the authorities’ announcements about the two cases on Sunday, both victims were seriously injured.
Concerning the second accident which occurred on Sunday night, the police initially said that the victim was a 30-year-old woman before saying in a follow-up statement in the early hours of yesterday that the victim was a female teenager.
Public Security Police (PSP) spokesman Kam Ka Kit speaks during yesterday’s regular press conference. Courtesy: TDM