Eight students were killed and seven injured in a traffic
accident in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province Tuesday morning, said
local traffic police.
The accident occurred at about 6:40 AM in Zhoujia town of
Shuangcheng city. This is 50 kilometers from the provincial capital
Harbin.
The injured were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, said
traffic police. They didn't provide further details or the
identities of the dead or injured.?
Local traffic police and education officials are conducting an
investigation.
(Xinhua News Agency November 21, 2006)