Hong Kong cyclist dies after crashing into kerb on notorious Bride’s Pool Road

South China Morning PostEN 1 min read 100% complete by Danny MokFebruary 15, 2026 at 11:44 AM

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A 49-year-old cyclist died on Sunday morning after crashing into a kerb on Bride's Pool Road in Hong Kong's Tai Po district. The incident occurred near Wang Chung Stream around 10:30 am. Police reported the cyclist sustained a head injury and lost consciousness upon impact. He was transported to Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The cyclist was part of a group of six who had cycled from Yuen Long towards Tai Po, stopping at Bride's Pool before heading back. His companions did not witness the crash on the road, which is known for being an accident black spot.

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