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Large Medium SmallGUANGZHOU - A seven-vehicle pile-up on Wednesday left five people dead and another three injured, authorities in South China's Guangdong province said.
The accident happened at 8:55 am in Ruyuan county in the city of Shaoguan on the expressway from Beijing to Hong Kong and Macao, said a spokesman with the provincial emergency response office.
Three semi-trailers and four trucks were involved in the pile-up.
The injured were rushed to hospital, and it was not yet known whether their injuries were life threatening, said the spokesman.
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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