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Passenger bus accident in northwestern China kills 5, dozens injured

USPA News - At least five people were confirmed dead and several more injured in a passenger bus accident in northwest China, local authorities said Friday. The passenger bus was carrying 36 passengers when it overturned at around 12:40 p.m. local time on Thursday.
The incident occurred near a tol station on the Fuyin Expressway in Binxian County in China`s Shaanxi Province. The county communications department placed the death toll at five, adding that 30 others were injured, the state-run Xinhuan news agency reported. Of the injured, five were reported in critical condition. Emergency teams rushed the victims to the Xianyang Central Hospital and the Binxian County Hospital. Authorities launched an investigation into the case, but the cause was not immediately known.
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