DISASTER● LOWAug 4 · Aug 4, 2026, 1:55 PM
Lucky escape for boy, 7, after wheel comes off KMB double-decker bus in Hong Kong
South China Morning Post
A seven-year-old boy escaped with minor injuries on Tuesday after a rear wheel came off a double-decker bus travelling on a busy road in Hong Kong’s Kowloon district. Police received a report at 3.25pm that the KMB route 86 bus was travelling along Cheung Sha Wan Road towards Kwai Chung when its rear-left wheel became detached, just outside Cheung Sha Wan Plaza. The wheel struck and dented a metal railing, which in turn hit the boy as he waited for a bus. The boy was conscious and complained of...
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