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Two people killed after car crashes into Bristol canal

Xinhua, January 25, 2016 Adjust font size:

Two people died after a car plunged into a canal in Bristol on Sunday evening, BBC reported.

Emergency services were called to the scene at the Feeder Canal near Bristol Temple Meads station at around 18:00 GMT after the car crashed through a barrier and plunged into the water.

Officials said the car failed to stop at the junction with Feeder Road and then drove into the canal. Endit