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6 dead after van catches fire in Xinjiang

SIX people died after their van caught fire this morning in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, local authorities said.

The accident happened at around 4 am in Jinghe County, Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture. Three of the nine people inside the van managed to escape, said a spokesman with the prefecture government's information office.

It's so far unknown how the fire broke out, he said.



 

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