Traffic accident kills seven in NW China
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2006-04-21 14:45 A traffic accident has killed
seven people and seriously injured another two Thursday afternoon in the Aksu
Prefecture of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, local traffic
authorities said on Friday.
The accident took place at about 1 p.m. on a highway in Aksu, when three
motor vehicles collided each other, killing four people on the spot.
Another three people died on the way to a local hospital. The collision also
left two passengers seriously injured, according to local traffic authorities.
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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