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THU · 2026-09-10 · 06:10 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0910-110194
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NSR-2026-0910-110194News Report·EN·Human Interest

Man, 61, dies in hospital after collapsing on board Hong Kong train

A 61-year-old man died in hospital on Thursday after collapsing on a Hong Kong train. Passengers reported finding the man unconscious on a Central-bound train as it arrived at Cheung Sha Wan station around 7:39 am.

Theodora YuSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-09-10 · 06:10 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Man, 61, dies in hospital after collapsing on board Hong Kong train
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A 61-year-old man died in hospital on Thursday after collapsing on a Hong Kong train. Passengers reported finding the man unconscious on a Central-bound train as it arrived at Cheung Sha Wan station around 7:39 am. Firefighters and paramedics attended to the man, who was then taken to Caritas Medical Centre in Sham Shui Po, where he later passed away at 8:47 am. The incident caused temporary disruptions to MTR services on the Tsuen Wan line between 7:35 am and 8:40 am. The MTR Corporation confirmed the disruption was due to a passenger requiring urgent medical assistance.

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The man died at 8:47 am.

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Firefighters and paramedics found the man unconscious and he was rushed to Caritas Medical Centre.

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The incident temporarily disrupted MTR services on the Tsuen Wan line between 7:35 am and 8:40 am.

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Police received a report at 7:39 am about a passenger found collapsed on a Central-bound train.

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A 61-year-old man died in hospital on Thursday after collapsing on a Hong Kong train.

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A 61-year-old man died in hospital on Thursday after collapsing on board a Hong Kong train earlier in the morning.Police said they received a report at 7.39am from passengers who found the man collapsed on a Central-bound train as it arrived at Cheung Sha Wan station. The incident temporarily disrupted MTR services along the Tsuen Wan line.The force added that firefighters and paramedics had arrived and found the man unconscious.He was rushed to Caritas Medical Centre in Sham Shui Po and later died at 8.47am.The MTR Corporation said that rail services along the line were affected between 7.35am and 8.40am as a result of the incident.“Train service on the Tsuen Wan line was disrupted on September 10 because of a passenger on a train requiring urgent medical help at Cheung Sha Wan station,” the rail operator said.
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