RSOE EDIS: China - Vehicle Accident - 2010.02.08

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2010-02-08 12:10:20 - Vehicle Accident - China EDIS CODE: VI-20100208-24844-CHN Date & Time: 2010-02-08 12:10:20 [UTC] Area: China, Province of Guangxi, The area wasn\'t defined! [Southern area], Number of Injured person(s): 43 Damage level: Moderate (Level 2) Not confirmed information! Description: A bus with at least 43 passengers on board has plunged down a 300-metre deep valley in China, state media reported, but the number of casualties was not immediately known. The bus collided with a car on a highway in the southern region of Guangxi and then rolled down the valley, the official Xinhua news agency reported. Bus passengers who survived the crash said at least 43 people were on board the bus at the time of the accident, the report said. The driver of the car was seriously injured, it added. Posted:2010-02-08 12:10:20 [UTC] Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu