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8 killed in Jiangxi Province highway collision

EIGHT people were killed as a truck crashed into a bus on the Shanghai-Kunming expressway this morning.

The accident happened about 4:20am on a section of the highway in Yujiang County, Jiangxi Province, according to the province's public security bureau, Xinhua news agency reported today

The truck turned over and collided with a bus. Five people died at the scene and three others died at hospital.

The report didn't say how many people were in the two vehicles or if others were injured.

The cause of the accident is still being investigated.

The 2,730-kilometer expressway crosses eight provinces and links Shanghai with Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan Province.

 

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