A traffic accident occurred on Tin Fu Road outside Tin Shui Wai MTR Station at around 3:45 pm on the 29th. The KMB Line 69X bus lost control and crossed the opposite traffic lane, hitting the water barrier and the railing. Fortunately, no passengers were injured, but the driver later reported foot pain, and an ambulance was called to the scene. The accident caused damage to the front of the bus and parked it in the middle of the road. The police temporarily closed the section from Tin Fu Road to Lang Tin Road, between Tin Yao Road and Tian Cheng Road, at around 4:15 pm. KMB expressed its high concern and said that the driver would be dismissed immediately if internal investigations proved serious misconduct.
[晚上 8 時更新九巴回應]
Today (29th) at regarding 3:45 pm, a traffic accident occurred on Tin Fu Road outside Tin Shui Wai MTR Station. A KMB Line 69X lost control and crossed the opposite traffic lane, knocking down the water barrier and the railing. There were several passengers in the car at the time, but no one was injured. The driver later reported foot pain, and an ambulance was called to the scene.
The scene was opposite Tin Shui Wai Station. The vehicle involved hit the windshield and cracked, the front of the car was damaged, and it was parked in the middle of the road. As of regarding 4:15 p.m., the section from Tin Fu Road to Lang Tin Road, between Tin Yao Road and Tian Cheng Road, is temporarily closed to traffic. The area around the site is crowded with traffic.
KMB replied to the Yahoo news query that at 3:00 p.m. today, a bus on Route 69X had a traffic accident while leaving the mid-way station at Tsui Sing House in Tin Shui Wai. No passengers were injured in the incident. KMB expressed its high concern and has immediately followed up and cooperated with the police investigation. If the internal investigation proves that the driver involved was seriously misconducted, he will be fired immediately.
In conclusion, the accident involving the KMB Line 69X bus in Tin Shui Wai serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety. While no one was injured in the incident, it is fortunate that the situation did not escalate into something more serious. KMB has already expressed its concern and is cooperating with the police investigation. Let us all take this as a lesson to always prioritize safety while on the road, for the sake of ourselves and the people around us.