日曜日の早朝、香港の元朗で54歳の男性が電動自転車の制御を失い、荷役用プラットフォームから転落して死亡した。
事故は午前4時頃、唐人新村路で発生した。午前9時21分に警察へ通報があり、駆けつけた警察官が頭部と手に怪我をして意識不明の状態で倒れている林（Lam）さんを発見したが、その場で死亡が確認された。
警察の調べによると、林さんは荷下ろし用プラットフォーム付近で制御を失い、電動自転車ごと約1.25メートルの高さから転落したと見られる。現在は新界北交通捜査隊が事件の経緯を調べている。
道路交通条例に基づき、電動モビリティデバイスは自動車に分類されるため、未登録での使用は違法となる可能性がある。警察は目撃者に対し、3661 3800まで情報提供を呼びかけている。
A 58-year-old motorcyclist died after losing control of his vehicle and overturning inside Hong Kong's Eastern Harbour Crossing early Thursday, police said.
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An elderly man in his seventies died after falling on a bus in Hong Kong on Saturday. Police received a report at 8:50 a.m. that the man had fallen near 125 Chatham Road South in Tsim Sha Tsui. He was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital where he was later certified dead.
An 89-year-old man and his 87-year-old wife were found dead in a To Kwa Wan flat in Hong Kong. Firefighters forced entry after a security guard reported a strange smell, and both were certified dead at the scene. Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances.
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A 59-year-old man veered off a downhill road on his bicycle at a campsite in Wallenstein on Thursday afternoon and crashed into a tree.
Two Hong Kong tourists died and two others were injured in a single-vehicle crash on New Zealand's South Island on May 15.