5 dead, 18 injured in central China expressway pile-up

Source: Xinhua| 2018-12-09 01:34:26|Editor: yan
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CHANGSHA, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed and 18 others injured in a series of road accidents in central China's Hunan Province on Saturday evening, local authorities said.

Traffic police in Hunan said the accidents that involved 22 vehicles happened around 7:10 p.m. on the Erenhot-Guangzhou Highway in the city of Yiyang.

Among the injured, one was in serious but not life-threatening condition, police said.

The cause of the accidents is under investigation.

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