7 killed in NE China expressway accident
Updated: 2011-07-17 19:44
(Xinhua)
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SHENYANG - Seven people have been killed in a fatal expressway accident in Liaoning province, according to the provincial public security department.
The accident happened at about 1:12 pm Saturday when a car smashed through the median barrier of the Shenyang-Dalian Expressway in the Liaoyang section and slammed head-on into another car, said police.
Three people died on the spot while four others died after being rushed to a local hospital.
An investigation into the cause of the accident is under way.