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13 killed, 12 injured in SW road accident

(Xinhua) Updated: 2016-04-29 23:17

GUIYANG, April 29 (Xinhua) -- A total of 13 people were killed and 12 others injured on Friday after a vehicle lost control and ran into a crowd of people in southwest China's Guizhou Province.

The brakes of a van carrying stones failed around 1 p.m. in Xingyi, Guizhou. It careered through a crowd of villagers and rolled over, according to the local government.

The injured have been admitted to hospital.

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