Eight killed in China road accident
June 30th, 2012 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANSBeijing, June 30 (IANS) At least eight people, including three toddlers, were killed in China Saturday after their taxi crashed into a tanker in Sichuan province, Xinhua reported.
The accident occurred when a taxi carrying eight people collided head-on with a tanker on a highway in Guangan city, according to the provincial work safety department.
All the taxi’s occupants, including the toddlers, died on the spot.
The cause of the accident was being investigated till last report.
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