Motorcyclist killed in Yau Tong tunnel entrance crash

A 58-year-old motorcyclist died after crashing into a roadside railing at the entrance of the Eastern Harbour Crossing in Yau Tong early on Thursday, police said.

The incident occurred around 12.51am when the Yamaha Cygnus scooter was traveling along Lei Yue Mun Road towards the tunnel. The rider, surnamed Wu, allegedly lost control and hit the left railing, falling heavily to the ground.

Emergency personnel arrived to find the man unconscious with severe head bleeding. He was rushed to United Christian Hospital but later died.

A helmet with a shattered visor was found near the railing, with a large pool of blood on the road. The motorcycle came to a stop about 25 metres ahead. Police are investigating the cause of the accident.

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