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SUN · 2026-01-18 · 06:18 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0118-8327
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NSR-2026-0118-8327News Report·EN·Human Interest

Hong Kong cyclist, 55, killed after being hit by van in Sheung Shui, driver arrested

A 55-year-old female cyclist died in Sheung Shui, Hong Kong on Sunday morning after being hit by a van at the junction of Ma Sik Road and Tin Ping Road. The collision occurred around 8:37 am as the van traveled towards Sheung Shui.

Emily HungSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-01-18 · 06:18 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Hong Kong cyclist, 55, killed after being hit by van in Sheung Shui, driver arrested
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A 55-year-old female cyclist died in Sheung Shui, Hong Kong on Sunday morning after being hit by a van at the junction of Ma Sik Road and Tin Ping Road. The collision occurred around 8:37 am as the van traveled towards Sheung Shui. The cyclist, who sustained serious head injuries, was taken to North District Hospital and pronounced dead at 9:17 am. Police received a report of the incident at 8:41 am and subsequently arrested the van driver. Dashcam footage indicates the cyclist was crossing against a red light at a zebra crossing when the accident occurred. The van, bearing a GoGoVan logo, sustained damage to its windscreen and headlight.

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The cyclist was sent to the North District Hospital unconscious, and was certified dead at 9.17am.

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Police said they received a report about the collision at the junction of Ma Sik Road and Tin Ping Road, at 8.41am.

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The driver of the vehicle was later arrested.

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A female cyclist died after being struck by a van in Hong Kong’s North district on Sunday.

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Dashcam footage circulating online showed the cyclist riding across a zebra crossing against a red light.

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A female cyclist died after being struck by a van in Hong Kong’s North district on Sunday. The driver of the vehicle was later arrested.Police said they received a report about the collision at the junction of Ma Sik Road and Tin Ping Road, at 8.41am.The van was travelling towards Sheung Shui and knocked down the 55-year-old woman on a bicycle as it approached Tin Ping Road at 8.37 am.The cyclist was sent to the North District Hospital unconscious, and was certified dead at 9.17am, after sustaining serious head injuries.Dashcam footage circulating online showed the cyclist riding across a zebra crossing against a red light outside On Shing Court when she was struck from her right side by a black light van.The cycle was wrecked in the accident, while the vehicle – with the logo of GoGoVan on the left side – sustained damage to its windscreen and left headlight, according to photos posted online.
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