Nine people have been injured after a car mounted the pavement on a Hong Kong street.Police were called to Lam Hing Street in Kowloon-bay" class="entity-link entity-location" data-entity-id="12593" data-entity-type="location">Kowloon Bay at about 12.40pm on Monday following reports of a car veering onto the walkway.The vehicle, which has both local and mainland Chinese number plates, sustained damage to its left front door and window, as well as its rear left door.Pavement bricks were left scattered across the walkway, while several lamp posts, trees and roadside fences were damaged.The vehicle, which has both local and mainland Chinese number plates, veered onto the pavement. Photo: HandoutFive of the injured people were taken to United Christian Hospital in Kwun Tong, while the others were sent to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kowloon.
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MON · 2026-03-16 · 06:36 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0316-24874
NSR-2026-0316-24874News Report·EN·Human Interest
9 injured as car mounts pavement in Hong Kong
On Monday at approximately 12:40 PM, a car accident in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong, resulted in injuries to nine people. The vehicle, bearing both local and mainland Chinese license plates, mounted the pavement on Lam Hing Street.
Edith LinSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-03-16 · 06:36 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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On Monday at approximately 12:40 PM, a car accident in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong, resulted in injuries to nine people. The vehicle, bearing both local and mainland Chinese license plates, mounted the pavement on Lam Hing Street. The incident caused damage to the car, street lamps, trees, roadside fences, and scattered pavement bricks across the walkway. Five of the injured were transported to United Christian Hospital in Kwun Tong, while the remaining four were taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kowloon. The cause of the accident is currently unknown.
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The others were sent to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kowloon.
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Five of the injured were taken to United Christian Hospital in Kwun Tong.
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The vehicle has both local and mainland Chinese number plates.
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The incident occurred on Lam Hing Street in Kowloon Bay at about 12.40pm on Monday.
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Nine people were injured after a car mounted the pavement on a Hong Kong street.
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Hong Kong location · Context
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Traffic Accident event · Context
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Lam Hing Street location · Context
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Kowloon Bay location · Context
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital organization · Context
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United Christian Hospital organization · Context
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