China: Road crashes in fog claim 21 lives

At LEAST 21 people, including 14 children, died yesterday in two road accidents in foggy weather in China, one a pileup of more than 100 cars.

By The Newsroom

Published 27th Dec 2010, 14:23 BST

Updated 27th Dec 2010, 20:42 BST

The Xinhua News Agency said the children died when their bus plunged into a creek in Hunan. In Guizhou province, Xinhua says seven people died after a lorry crashed, causing a pileup of more than 100 cars.

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