Police say 42-year-old man collapsed while driving along Chung Yan Road on Saturday night
Police said on Sunday that the 42-year-old man had collapsed while driving along Chung Yan Road, in the direction of Tung Chung Road, at 10.55pm the previous day. The incident caused the bus to mount the pavement.
Public transport firm Citybus confirmed that the driver was an employee.
The force said the driver was unconscious and showed no signs of superficial injuries when he was rushed to North Lantau Hospital for treatment. He was declared dead shortly after midnight on Sunday.
Police added that the New Territories South traffic headquarters’ special investigation team was handling the case.
Citybus said no passengers were on board at the time, adding that the driver was ferrying the bus between depots.
