XINING - Eight people were killed and 28 others injured in a pileup in Northwest China's Qinghai province on Tuesday afternoon, said rescuers.
A coal-carrying truck ran out of control at 1:15 pm and resulted in a 14-vehicle pileup on a highway in Minhe county of Qinghai, said rescuers.
The 28 injured people, seven on which are in critical conditions, have all been hospitalized.