Chinese student killed in Arizona auto accident

The Department of Public Safety(DPS) of Arizona told local media on March 19 thata University of Oklahomamalestudent from China is deadbecause of a car accident on an Arizona highway.

There were two Chinese males in the car. The other Chinese rider survived but was injured after their carwent off a 200-foot cliff.

Their identities were not released, andthe University of Oklahomahas made no announcements. It was reported they were on their way tovisit a friend at Arizona State University.

DPS spokesman Bart Gravestold local mediathe car may have been going too fast to make a curve on State Route 88.

According to the report, the students were following another vehicle when the accident happened, andthe people in the first car hiked down to the victims to help and called911.

- China Daily

(China Daily USA 03/20/2014 page2)