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NSR-2026-0126-10583News Report·EN·Human Interest

Cyclist fatally hit by car in Hong Kong, the second in a week

A male cyclist in his sixties died in a Hong Kong hospital on Monday after being struck by a car on Ting Kok Road near Tai Po Industrial Estate. Police responded to the incident, reported at 7:25 am, and arrested the driver for dangerous driving.

Leopold ChenSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-01-26 · 04:20 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Cyclist fatally hit by car in Hong Kong, the second in a week
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A male cyclist in his sixties died in a Hong Kong hospital on Monday after being struck by a car on Ting Kok Road near Tai Po Industrial Estate. Police responded to the incident, reported at 7:25 am, and arrested the driver for dangerous driving. The cyclist was taken to Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital but succumbed to his injuries. This marks the second fatal cycling accident in Hong Kong within a week, following the death of a 55-year-old female cyclist who was hit by a van in Sheung Shui the previous week. The bicycle was left mangled on the road.

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A 55-year-old female cyclist died after being hit by a van in Sheung Shui last week.

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The driver was arrested for dangerous driving.

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The victim was a man in his sixties.

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The accident occurred on Ting Kok Road near Tai Po Industrial Estate.

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A cyclist died in hospital after being knocked down by a car in Tai Po.

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A cyclist has died in hospital after being knocked down by a car in Tai Po, a week after another fatal accident involving a bicycle in Hong Kong.Police received a report of the accident at 7.25am on Monday.The victim, a man in his sixties, was struck by the car on Ting Kok Road near Tai Po Industrial Estate.He was rushed to Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital in Tai Po for treatment but was later pronounced dead.The force subsequently arrested the driver for dangerous driving.The victim’s bicycle lies mangled on Ting Kok Road. Photo: HandoutLast week, a 55-year-old female cyclist died after being hit by a van in Sheung Shui.
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