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Two dead, 21 injured in China school bus accident

Xinhua, May 22, 2015 Adjust font size:

Two kids were killed and 21 others injured after a kindergarten bus fell into a pond in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, said local education authorities on Friday.

The bus carrying 23 kids and a teacher veered off a road into a pond when it was on its way to school in Guiping City on Friday morning, said the city's education bureau. The driver and the teacher were unhurt.

Ten kids were slightly injured while 11 others were in serious condition. All of them were rushed to the hospital for treatment.

The cause of the accident is being investigated. Endi