4 Taiwan tourists dead in China's mainland bus crash
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Xinhua, August 15, 2011
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Four people were confirmed dead and 17 others were injured when a bus carrying a tour group from Taiwan crashed on an expressway in northeast China's Jilin Province Monday afternoon, local authorities said.
All the four dead, including a man and three women, were tourists from Taiwan, the publicity department of the Jilin Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party said in a press release.
Of the 17 injured, 15 were Taiwan tourists, it said.
The bus, with a license plate from the neighboring Heilongjiang Province, crashed into a roadside ditch after colliding with a car, the document said.
The injured people are being treated at hospitals in Changchun, capital of Jilin Province.
The cause of the accident is being probed.
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