Man falls to death on Nathan Road in Mong Kok, traffic disrupted

A man died after falling from a building onto Nathan Road in Mong Kok early Tuesday morning, causing temporary traffic disruptions.

The incident occurred at about 3am outside Kingland Apartments at 737 Nathan Road, where passersby discovered the unconscious man lying on the roadway and alerted police. Emergency personnel confirmed his death at the scene.

Police covered the body with a white sheet as a large pool of blood remained visible on the road. Initial investigations suggest the approximately 40-year-old man fell from a unit in the building. No suicide note was found at the scene.

The slow and middle lanes of Nathan Road were temporarily closed while police conducted their investigation.

If you or someone you know has suicidal thoughts, help is available. Dial 2896 0000 for The Samaritans or 2382 2007 for Suicide Prevention Services.

You can also call Suicide Prevention Services at 2382 0000 or CEASE Crisis Centre of Tung Wah Groups of Hospitals at 18281.

The government hotline 18111 can provide support for people with mental health needs and render immediate mental health support and referral services.