Coach flips over in SW China killing 7
Updated: 2013-02-02 00:46
(Xinhua)
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CHENGDU - Seven people were killed and 22 others injured after a coach flipped over on Friday in Luzhou City, in southwest China's Sichuan Province, according to provincial authorities.
At 5:30 p.m., the coach overturned into a 100-meter-deep slope off a road nearby the Shibao township of Luzhou, said the Sichuan Provincial Administration of Work Safety.
The injured people were rushed to local hospitals.
Twenty-nine people were on board the coach, which has a designed capacity of 30.
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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