5 killed in road accident in north China

Source: Xinhua| 2019-02-17 22:08:32|Editor: ZX
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SHIJIAZHUANG, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed and another three injured Sunday at a road accident in north China's Hebei Province, according to local authorities.

The accident happened at 10:24 a.m. at a rural crossroad in the city of Dingzhou. A passenger bus making a left turn crashed into stalls by the road, and then hit another off-road vehicle and an electric tri-cycle, according to the local police.

Three people were killed at the site and another two died in a local hospital.

The bus driver has been held by the police. Further investigation is underway.

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