Accidents and Breakdowns
| Lion Rock Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
19 |
22 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
142 |
127 |
| Breakdowns |
304 |
207 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
73 |
38 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
538 |
394 |
| Aberdeen Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
10 |
16 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
127 |
216 |
| Breakdowns |
173 |
229 |
| Fires |
1 |
2 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
63 |
63 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
374 |
526 |
| Kai Tak Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
19 |
27 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
48 |
80 |
| Breakdowns |
179 |
182 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
84 |
80 |
| Others |
7 |
2 |
| Total |
337 |
371 |
| Shing Mun Tunnels |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
26 |
24 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
61 |
40 |
| Breakdowns |
238 |
228 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
38 |
40 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
363 |
332 |
| Tseung Kwan O Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
21 |
25 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
83 |
83 |
| Breakdowns |
219 |
182 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
37 |
31 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
360 |
321 |
| Cross-Harbour Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
1 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
35 |
37 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
430 |
564 |
| Breakdowns |
835 |
785 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
21 |
27 |
| Flat tyres |
185 |
171 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
1,507 |
1,584 |
| Eastern Harbour Crossing |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
21 |
16 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
117 |
123 |
| Breakdowns |
474 |
436 |
| Fires |
1 |
1 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
162 |
162 |
| Others |
19 |
16 |
| Total |
794 |
754 |
| Western Harbour Crossing |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
8 |
7 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
42 |
39 |
| Breakdowns |
192 |
151 |
| Fires |
1 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
99 |
103 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
342 |
300 |
| Tate's Cairn Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
12 |
9 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
78 |
96 |
| Breakdowns |
472 |
442 |
| Fires |
2 |
1 |
| Out of petrol |
1 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
213 |
197 |
| Others |
3 |
4 |
| Total |
781 |
749 |
| Tai Lam Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
10 |
13 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
51 |
58 |
| Breakdowns |
918 |
989 |
| Fires |
5 |
1 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
430 |
483 |
| Others |
32 |
31 |
| Total |
1,446 |
1,575 |
| Cheung Tsing Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
4 |
3 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
13 |
2 |
| Breakdowns |
81 |
53 |
| Fires |
1 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
48 |
21 |
| Others |
5 |
1 |
| Total |
152 |
80 |
| Tsing Ma Control Area (excluding Cheung Tsing Tunnel) |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
2 |
2 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
98 |
72 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
253 |
197 |
| Breakdowns |
1,405 |
1,215 |
| Fires |
6 |
2 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
3 |
| Flat tyres |
742 |
628 |
| Others |
79 |
70 |
| Total |
2,585 |
2,189 |
| Discovery Bay Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
0 |
0 |
| Breakdowns |
5 |
5 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
0 |
0 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
5 |
5 |
| Eagle's Nest Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
0 |
3 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
2 |
1 |
| Breakdowns |
28 |
27 |
| Fires |
0 |
9 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
19 |
0 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
49 |
40 |
| Sha Tin Heights Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
1 |
4 |
| Breakdowns |
13 |
11 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
2 |
0 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
16 |
15 |
| Tai Wai Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
0 |
0 |
| Breakdowns |
4 |
1 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
0 |
1 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
4 |
2 |
| Nam Wan Tunnel |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
0 |
1 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
0 |
1 |
| Breakdowns |
0 |
17 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
0 |
4 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
0 |
23 |
Note: Nam Wan Tunnes was open to traffic on 20.12.2009.
| Tsing Sha Control Area (excluding Eagle's Nest Tunnel, Sha Tin Heights Tunnel, Tai Wai Tunnel and Nam Wan Tunnel) |
2009 |
2010 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
3 |
10 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
21 |
49 |
| Breakdowns |
222 |
549 |
| Fires |
0 |
1 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
97 |
290 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
343 |
899 |