Three-year-old Hong Kong girl dies after being hit by tram; sister and grandfather survive accident


The three-year-old girl was trapped under the tram after she was knocked down together with her sister and their grandfather in Kennedy Town. - Facebook

HONG KONG: A three-year-old has died in hospital after she, her six-year-old sister and their 66-year-old grandfather were hit by a tram, with the younger child and man getting trapped beneath the vehicle in Western district of Hong Kong Island on Thursday (Aug 15).

Emergency services were called after the trio were knocked down outside a public swimming pool on Praya, Kennedy Town near the junction with Sai Cheung Street at around 10.44am.

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