Hong Kong man falls from luxury housing complex, striking domestic helper below
A Hong Kong man believed to have accidentally fallen from a height struck a domestic helper on the podium of a luxury housing estate in West Kowloon on Saturday, with the pair sent to hospital.
Police said they received a report at 7.43pm that the man had fallen at 1 Austin Road West and landed on the podium, hitting the woman.
A police spokesman said both were conscious at the scene, with the man taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital and the woman sent to Kwong Wah Hospital.
He added that preliminary investigations found the woman was a Filipino domestic helper.
The case was being handled by the Yau Tsim police district and classified as a person falling from a height.
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