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to provide on-the-spot first aid treatment and can summon

further assistance by radio if necessary. Fixed police

posts are manned at several points along the track to

offer advice and assistance to cyclists.

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There are four general out-patient clinics near

two of which provide 24-hour accident emergency proces. More serious cases are dealt with at the

the cycle track

Prince of Wales Hospital.

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In the light of the concern expressed by the

Sha Tin and Tai Po District Boards, efforts are also being

made to encourage better cycling standards in order to

prevent accidents. The Sha Tin District Office is

actively promoting greater safety in cycling through

publicity campaigns in schools. In addition, an

inter-district, inter-departmental working group has been

established to explore the need for further facilities

along the cycle track such as emergency phones and more

first aid posts.

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