A taxi driver in Hong Kong was arrested for dangerous driving during the Labour Day 'golden week' holiday after being clocked at speeds up to 160 km/h. The 31-year-old driver completed a 42km journey in just 30 minutes. Police acted following intelligence that the driver frequently uploaded videos of his dangerous driving online.

Hong Kong police have arrested a taxi driver for dangerous driving on the first of the five-day mainland Chinese Labour Day “golden week” holiday, after he was caught reaching speeds of 160km/h (99.4mph) and completing a 42km ride in just half an hour. Police took enforcement action against the 31-year-old driver on Friday after intelligence officers found the arrestee, who mainly drives around Sai Kung, had frequently uploaded videos of dangerous driving online. “Officers went undercover as...