Fallen Leaves and Fatal Crashes: The Hidden Dangers Lurking in Hong Kong's Roads In recent years, Hong Kong has been plagued by congested traffic and inadequate infrastructure.
A tragic incident on a quiet road in the New Territories highlights another danger lurking beneath the surface: fallen trees.
On Yuen Shin Road, a 38 year old motorcyclist lost his life after crashing into a tree that had been left unattended by the roadside. The impact was severe enough to leave him with fatal head injuries.