Force alerted at 10.53am to incident at campus on Wo Muk Road in Sheung Shui

Hong Kong authorities are investigating a fatal industrial accident involving a 45-year-old technician suspected of being fatally electrocuted at a primary school in Sheung Shui.

Police were alerted at 10.53am on Friday to the incident at the campus on Wo Muk Road in Fanling. The worker, 45, was believed to have been electrocuted before losing consciousness.

He was sent to North District Hospital in Sheung Shui, where he was pronounced dead at around noon, the force said.

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