Industry leaders are calling for Hong Kong to expand its planned driver-monitoring systems beyond public buses and improve road infrastructure. This is proposed as part of a comprehensive strategy to reduce traffic accidents.

The Hong Kong government should expand its planned mandate for driver-monitoring systems on public buses to other modes of transport and upgrade road infrastructure as part of a multipronged strategy to cut down on traffic accidents, industry leaders have said. The remarks on Thursday followed authorities’ revelation a day earlier of a plan submitted to the Legislative Council to leverage technology to boost road safety. The Transport Department is set to conduct an in-depth study on the...