Five people have been injured after a taxi and three private cars collided on Tsing Kwai Highway in Hong Kong.Police said the four vehicles crashed on the Kowloon-bound carriageway near Lai King MTR station at 8.40am on Monday, leaving four men and one woman with minor injuries.The Fire Services Department said all five injured people were taken to Princess Margaret Hospital in Kwai Chung for treatment.The Transport Department said the fast lane of the Kowloon-bound Tsing Kwai Highway was temporarily closed due to the accident and reopened at 10.39am.
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NSR-2026-0817-102962News Report·EN·Human Interest
5 injured after taxi, 3 cars collide on Hong Kong highway
Five people sustained minor injuries following a collision involving a taxi and three private cars on Tsing Kwai Highway in Hong Kong. The incident occurred on the Kowloon-bound carriageway near Lai King MTR station at 8:40 am on Monday.
Leopold ChenSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-08-17 · 05:05 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Five people sustained minor injuries following a collision involving a taxi and three private cars on Tsing Kwai Highway in Hong Kong. The incident occurred on the Kowloon-bound carriageway near Lai King MTR station at 8:40 am on Monday. Four men and one woman were injured and subsequently transported to Princess Margaret Hospital for treatment. The Fire Services Department confirmed all five individuals were taken to the hospital. The Transport Department reported that the fast lane of the Kowloon-bound Tsing Kwai Highway was temporarily closed as a result of the accident, but was reopened by 10:39 am.
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The fast lane of the Kowloon-bound Tsing Kwai Highway was temporarily closed and reopened at 10:39 am.
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All five injured individuals were transported to Princess Margaret Hospital for treatment.
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Four men and one woman sustained minor injuries.
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The accident occurred on the Kowloon-bound carriageway near Lai King MTR station at 8:40 am on Monday.
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Five people were injured in a collision involving a taxi and three private cars on Tsing Kwai Highway.
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