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Lawmaker William Wong arrested over alleged drink-driving crash at CUHK campus

Lawmaker William Wong arrested over alleged drink-driving crash at CUHK campus
South China Morning Post Wednesday 01 July 2026, 07:39 UTC By Matthew Cheng,Jess Ma 1 min read
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Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving, careless driving and failing to stop and report after an accident, after allegedly crashing into two vehicles. A police source said on Wednesday that the 66-year-old, an associate dean at the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s (CUHK) Faculty of Engineering, allegedly lost control of his vehicle at about 10.46pm on Monday at a staff residence on the university campus, crashing into a parked car and pushing...

Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving, careless driving and failing to stop and report after an accident, after allegedly crashing into two vehicles. A police source said on Wednesday that the 66-year-old, an associate dean at the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s (CUHK) Faculty of Engineering, allegedly lost control of his vehicle at about 10.46pm on Monday at a staff residence on the university campus, crashing into a parked car and pushing it... [Image text:] PEX. GreatEag
William Wong (PERSON) Hong Kong (LOCATION) William Wong Kam-fai (PERSON) the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s (ORG) Faculty of Engineering (ORG)
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