Bus collision causes congestion at Western Harbour Crossing, at least 14 injured

A bus collision injured at least 14 people and caused a major traffic jam at the Western Harbour Crossing on Friday noon.

The incident, which occurred at around 12.01 pm inside the Island-bound section of the cross-harbor tunnel, involved two double-decker KMB buses.

It is understood that 14 passengers suffered minor injuries due to the collision.

The Transport Department reminded members of the public that traffic is busy in the vicinity.

“Due to [a] traffic accident, part of the lanes of Western Harbour Crossing (Hong Kong Island bound) near tunnel entrance is closed to all traffic. Only the remaining lane is available to motorists.” It said.