30-year-old man in a coma after jumping off cliff into sea at Tai Wan

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Tai Wan as seen from the cliffs above Ham Tin                         Photo: Google

Yesterday afternoon (15/12) a 30-year-old man was injured after he jumped of a cliff near Ham Tin into the waters of Tai Wan.

The accident occurred around 4:00 pm when a man surnamed Li and a friend walked to the top of the cliffs. Li jumped into the sea and was seen swimming, but when he stopped moving his companion jumped in to  to rescue him. He was found to be in a coma  and his colleagues immediately called the police for help.

A Government Flying Service team immediately dispatched a helicopter to the scene and Li was airlifted to the Eastern Hospital for rescue. Fortunately, he returned to consciousness after being treated at the hospital. Initial investigations by the police indicate that the incident was not suspicious and that the case is listed as an accident.

 

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