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I prefer death to this, says cabby who caused fatal accident
Taxi driver who blacked out after tumour in liver ruptured says accident still haunts him
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Mr How Yuen Fah, who now spends his days in front of the television at home worrying about how to make ends meet, said he was in shock when he learnt that a woman his taxi hit had died. He could not bring himself to read about the accident in the newspapers until a few days after. He could not continue after reading that the victim was "a doting mother".
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Taxi driver How Yuen Fah felt a sharp pain in his right abdomen and struggled to keep his eyes open while driving along Queensway during peak hour one evening.
By the time Mr How, then 72, signalled to turn right at the Queensway traffic junction on March 22, he had blacked out.
