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Traffic collision kills five, injures two in Xinjiang
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-10-14 14:31 URUMQI -- A traffic collision kills five people and injures two others in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, local authorities said on Tuesday. The accident took place on Monday night on a highway under construction in the Hui Autonomous County of Yanqi. An unnamed county government spokesman said a car collided head-on with a truck. All the five people in the car were killed instantly. Two people riding in the truck were injured, the spokesman said. They are being treated at a local hospital and are in stable condition. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. |
