Accidents and Breakdowns
| Lion Rock Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
22 |
16 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
127 |
167 |
| Breakdowns |
207 |
282 |
| Fires |
0 |
2 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
38 |
73 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
394 |
540 |
| Aberdeen Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
16 |
20 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
216 |
176 |
| Breakdowns |
229 |
199 |
| Fires |
2 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
63 |
58 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
526 |
453 |
| Kai Tak Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
27 |
17 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
80 |
68 |
| Breakdowns |
182 |
159 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
80 |
67 |
| Others |
2 |
8 |
| Total |
371 |
319 |
| Shing Mun Tunnels |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
24 |
15 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
40 |
41 |
| Breakdowns |
228 |
258 |
| Fires |
0 |
1 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
40 |
49 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
332 |
364 |
| Tseung Kwan O Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
25 |
29 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
83 |
97 |
| Breakdowns |
182 |
186 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
31 |
25 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
321 |
337 |
| Cross-Harbour Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
37 |
25 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
564 |
539 |
| Breakdowns |
785 |
754 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
27 |
9 |
| Flat tyres |
171 |
168 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
1,584 |
1,495 |
| Eastern Harbour Crossing |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
16 |
17 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
123 |
138 |
| Breakdowns |
436 |
402 |
| Fires |
1 |
3 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
162 |
141 |
| Others |
16 |
28 |
| Total |
754 |
729 |
| Western Harbour Crossing |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
7 |
6 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
39 |
24 |
| Breakdowns |
151 |
157 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
103 |
82 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
300 |
269 |
| Tate's Cairn Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
9 |
10 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
96 |
94 |
| Breakdowns |
442 |
402 |
| Fires |
1 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
1 |
| Flat tyres |
197 |
181 |
| Others |
4 |
6 |
| Total |
749 |
694 |
| Tai Lam Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
13 |
15 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
58 |
53 |
| Breakdowns |
989 |
915 |
| Fires |
1 |
4 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
483 |
499 |
| Others |
31 |
5 |
| Total |
1,575 |
1,491 |
| Cheung Tsing Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
3 |
0 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
2 |
2 |
| Breakdowns |
53 |
44 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
21 |
23 |
| Others |
1 |
1 |
| Total |
80 |
70 |
| Tsing Ma Control Area (excluding Cheung Tsing Tunnel) |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
2 |
1 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
72 |
72 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
197 |
208 |
| Breakdowns |
1,215 |
960 |
| Fires |
2 |
6 |
| Out of petrol |
3 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
628 |
417 |
| Others |
70 |
72 |
| Total |
2,189 |
1,736 |
| Discovery Bay Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
0 |
0 |
| Breakdowns |
5 |
12 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
0 |
0 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
5 |
12 |
| Eagle's Nest Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
3 |
0 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
1 |
1 |
| Breakdowns |
27 |
36 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
9 |
17 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
40 |
54 |
| Sha Tin Heights Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
4 |
0 |
| Breakdowns |
11 |
20 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
0 |
2 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
15 |
22 |
| Tai Wai Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
0 |
0 |
| Breakdowns |
1 |
0 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
1 |
0 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
2 |
0 |
| Nam Wan Tunnel |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
1 |
1 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
1 |
2 |
| Breakdowns |
17 |
16 |
| Fires |
0 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
4 |
12 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
23 |
31 |
Note: Nam Wan Tunnel 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) |
2010 |
2011 |
| Accidents involving fatalities |
0 |
0 |
| Accidents involving injuries |
10 |
17 |
| Accidents not involving injuries |
49 |
84 |
| Breakdowns |
549 |
584 |
| Fires |
1 |
0 |
| Out of petrol |
0 |
0 |
| Flat tyres |
290 |
290 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
899 |
975 |
