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3 killed in bus accident in N China

Xinhua, April 8, 2017 Adjust font size:

Three people were killed and many others injured in a bus accident in north China's Hebei Province, local authorities said Saturday.

The accident occurred at 8:30 a.m. when a tourist bus carrying 35 people rolled over in a road in Shahe City. Two passengers died at the scene and another died in hospital later. Other passengers sustaining fractures or scratches are in stable conditions.

The bus driver is being held in police custody.

The investigation on the accident continues. Endi