Minibus Driver Hospitalized After Collision with Goods Truck in Hong Kong, 18 Injured
A minibus driver was hospitalized following a collision with a medium goods truck on the Yuen Long-bound side of San Tin Highway in Hong Kong, resulting in injuries to 18 other individuals, according to the South China Morning Post.
The South China Morning Post reports that a minibus driver was admitted to the hospital after her vehicle was involved in a collision with a medium goods truck in Hong Kong, leading to injuries for 18 other people.
Police stated that the incident took place around 9:22 am on Monday on the Yuen Long-bound side of San Tin Highway, near Fairview Park, involving a green minibus and a medium goods truck.
Authorities indicated that the crash resulted in injuries to a total of nine men and 10 women. The accident caused two lanes of the road to be closed, which led to significant traffic congestion.
A police spokeswoman mentioned that two men from the truck sustained injuries, while the remaining injured were the minibus driver and passengers. She also added that the minibus driver was briefly trapped within the wreckage before being rescued.