A man was taken to hospital yesterday after he was struck by a BMW in Causeway Bay.
The incident was caught on dash cam by a taxi driver surnamed Chow, who told Apple Daily that he was carrying a passenger from Hysan Avenue towards Happy Valley at around 5:46pm yesterday when he saw a white BMW driving ahead of him.
As the vehicle approached the junction at Sun Wui Road, Chow said he noticed a smartly dressed man carrying a backpack preparing to cross the road.
He failed to look right and was hit by the oncoming BMW and thrown onto the sidewalk.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Npn77zDzSR4&frags=pl%2Cwn
In the video, the female driver of the BMW is seen coming out of the vehicle to check on him.
Police confirmed to the newspaper that a 58-year-old man surnamed So was taken to Queen Mary Hospital with head and arm injuries.
The driver of the BMW was a 48-year-old woman surnamed Tam. The case is being treated by police as traffic accident resulting in injuries.
