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Man dies after being hit by taxi in Hong Kong; driver arrested

A man has died in Hong Kong after being struck and trapped under a taxi. The incident occurred in Tung Chung on Monday morning, and the taxi driver has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death. This marks the second fatal taxi-related crash in the city within a week. AI

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Man dies after being hit by taxi in Hong Kong; driver arrested

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 Dansk(DA) · Oscar Liu ·

    Man dies after being hit, trapped under taxi in Hong Kong, driver arrested

    A man has died after being struck and trapped beneath a taxi in Tung Chung, marking Hong Kong’s second fatal crash involving a cab in less than a week. The taxi driver was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death after his vehicle collided with the pedestrian, bel…