A fire on a tour bus traveling along a highway in central China has left 26 people dead and as many as 30 injured, local authorities said.
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.BEIJING — A fire on a tour bus traveling along a highway in central China has left 26 people dead and as many as 30 injured, local authorities reported Saturday.
Five of those injured remained in critical condition, according to the Hunan province's spokesman's office. The incident occurred around 7:15 p.m. Friday along a stretch of Hanshou County in the city of Changde. Aboard were 56 people, including 53 passengers, a tour guide and two drivers, both of whom have been detained as authorities investigate the cause of the accident. Changde authorities put the number of injured at 30.
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