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Connor Mycroft

Hong Kong police have arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs following a three-vehicle crash that left two people injured.
Police said they received a report at 1.48pm on Saturday of a traffic accident along Pok Fu Lam Road involving a large truck and two light goods vehicles.
The force said the 38-year-old driver of one of the light goods vehicles failed a drug test that was administered at the scene.
He was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs and dangerous driving causing grievous bodily harm.
The 61-year-old male driver of the other light goods vehicle and a 59-year-old female passenger were injured and sent to Queen Mary Hospital in Pok Fu Lam for treatment.
The force added that the 56-year-old male driver of the large truck also complained of chest pain following the incident, but refused medical treatment.
The arrested driver has been detained pending further investigation.


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Two hospitalised after accident along Pok Fu Lam Road involving large truck and two light goods vehicles, police say


Two hospitalised after accident along Pok Fu Lam Road involving large truck and two light goods vehicles, police say.


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Man arrested for driving under influence of drugs after 3-vehicle crash

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Two hospitalised after accident along Pok Fu Lam Road involving large truck and two light goods vehicles, police say