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Hong Kong taxi driver arrested after 2 Britons hit by cab in Wan Chai

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from South China Morning Post · East Asia

Hong Kong police have arrested a cabby for dangerous driving after his taxi allegedly hit two British nationals who were crossing the road in Wan Chai. Police said on Sunday that the incident happened at 1.39am, when the victims – a 65-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman – were crossing the road near Hay Wah Building in Wan Chai while the taxi was travelling west along Hennessy Road. The taxi is suspected of hitting the pair, according to the force. The victims sustained head injuries and were...

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