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Guizhou bus crash rescue efforts, investigations are ongoing

By Zhao Xinying | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-07-07 13:57

Rescue workers from the local fire department pull the bus out of the water at the Hongshan Reservoir in Anshun, Southwest China's Guizhou province, on July 7, 2020. [Photo/Guizhou Provincial Fire Department]

According to China Central Television, among the passengers there were students who were scheduled to take the gaokao - the national college entrance exams - on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Beijing Youth Daily cited a staff member of the city government of Anshun and said the No 2 bus is an urban bus that stops by the city's No 3, No 5 and No 9 middle schools. The stop "Hongshan Reservoir", where the accident happened, is a stop located in the middle of the route.

The rescue is ongoing and investigations into the cause of the accident are underway, Beijing Youth Daily said.

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