Bus plunges into river, killing six in South China (Xinhua) Updated: 2004-04-11 14:49
Six people were confirmed dead and eight others injured in a traffic accident
that occurred on Saturday in Longsheng County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang
Autonomous Region, local government sources said on Sunday.
A passenger bus, carrying 14 people, was heading for Huaihua city, central
China's Hunan Province, from Guilin city of Guangxi, when it ran off the road
and plunged into the Xunjiang River. Six people were killed and eight others
were injured.
By press time, bodies of all six killed passengers had been recovered. Eight
injured passengers have been sent to hospitals in Longsheng and Sanjiang
counties.
Initial investigations show that improper driving had led to the
accident.
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