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Death toll from NW China traffic accidents rises to ten
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-11-24 20:45 URUMQI - The death toll from traffic accidents in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region rose to 10 as three more died, traffic police said. As of 5:30 p.m. on Monday, three more died after a pile-up, involving 23 vehicles, on a Turpan-Urumqi highway, which killed two and injured more than 10 when it happened at 11:00 a.m., police said. A fire involving three vehicles was also put out. Heavy fog caused the accident, police said, adding that visibility was less than 30 meters. Another fire broke out when a car overturned and killed five people, including three males and two females, here in the regional capital just before 4:00 a.m. The cause of the accident is under investigation. |
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