8 bus crash victims now out of critical condition
Source: Xinhua |
October 20, 2012, Saturday
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EIGHT people who were severely injured in a bus crash on Thursday afternoon in Hunan Province are no longer in a critical condition, local authorities said yesterday.
The bus, which was carrying mostly students, plunged down a 30-meter slope in Yongzhou City on Thursday. Four students died and 44 others were injured.
A group that handled the rescue operation said it had organized medical experts to treat the eight that were severely wounded.
The bus was taking 46 students and one teacher from Hunan Daoxian County Junior Normal College in Daoxian to Yongzhou when the accident happened. The students are aged between 17 and 21.
Two students died at the scene and two others died in hospital.
The driver, a man surnamed Zeng, 42, was one of the eight that had been in a critical condition.
The school rented the bus from Yongzhou Wangda Transport Corp. Police are still investigating the accident.
The bus, which was carrying mostly students, plunged down a 30-meter slope in Yongzhou City on Thursday. Four students died and 44 others were injured.
A group that handled the rescue operation said it had organized medical experts to treat the eight that were severely wounded.
The bus was taking 46 students and one teacher from Hunan Daoxian County Junior Normal College in Daoxian to Yongzhou when the accident happened. The students are aged between 17 and 21.
Two students died at the scene and two others died in hospital.
The driver, a man surnamed Zeng, 42, was one of the eight that had been in a critical condition.
The school rented the bus from Yongzhou Wangda Transport Corp. Police are still investigating the accident.
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