Casualties feared after tanker loses control in C China
Updated: 2015-05-25 20:36
(Xinhua)
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ZHENGZHOU - Casualties are feared after a tanker in central China's Henan Province lost control and ran down a slope on Monday afternoon in a downtown area, causing a number of vehicle and pedestrian collisions, local authorities said.
The accident happened at Huaixin Road at about 4 p.m. in Yanshi City. The tanker was loaded with hazardous articles.
Rescue work is under way at the scene.
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