TD seriously follows up on tram derailment incident

​The Transport Department (TD) is deeply concerned today (October 12) over a tram derailment incident on Shau Kei Wan Main Street East in the early hours, and has instructed the Hong Kong Tramways to conduct a thorough and in-depth investigation into the case. A spokesman for the TD said that, following the incident, the TD has immediately held an urgent meeting with the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department and the Tramways to follow up on the matter. While the Police are conducting an investigation into the traffic accident, the Tramways is also investigating the case. Initial findings revealed that human factors cannot be ruled out. The motorman concerned has been suspended from driving duties with immediate effect. The spokesman added, "We are deeply concerned about the recent incidents involving tram services. Tram safety is key to passenger safety and the overall stability of service performance. To ensure public and operational safety, the TD has instructed the Tramways to conduct a thorough investigation to ascertain the cause of incident, and submit an investigation report within one month, clearly setting out the cause of the accident and practical improvement rec

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