9 killed, 2 injured in road accident in Guangdong

Source: Xinhua| 2018-08-02 09:11:19|Editor: Shi Yinglun
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GUANGZHOU, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Nine people were killed and two people were injured after a truck overturned and fell on two cars Wednesday in south China's Guangdong Province, according to the local police.

The accident occurred at around 2: 40 p.m. Wednesday near Youmayuan Village, Huidong County. A cement tanker truck overturned and fell on two cars passing by.

Nine people were confirmed dead after rescue work ended early Thursday morning. The injured were in stable condition.

Investigation of the cause is underway.

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