Death toll rises to 11 in Hebei road accident

Shen Ke
A truck and a bus collided on a national highway.
Shen Ke

The death toll has risen to 11 after a road accident in north China's Hebei Province Friday morning, local authorities said.

The accident happened at around 8:30am after a truck and a bus collided on a national highway near a village in Yuxian County, killing eight at the scene and injuring 12.

Three of the injured later died in hospital. Nine people are currently receiving medical treatment, with one in a critical condition.


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