Pokhara, 7 December| Nine people were killed and seven others injured in a severe, serial road accident that occurred on Saturday night in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of Northwest China. Local officials confirmed on Sunday that the accident took place around 10 PM on various sections of an expressway near Usu city. The chain of collisions involved five large vehicles and seven cars, resulting in significant human casualties.
Rescue workers swiftly transported the injured individuals to the hospital where they are receiving emergency treatment. Authorities have preliminarily speculated that the sudden appearance of thick fog may have contributed to the increased likelihood of the accident. Local administration has initiated a thorough investigation to determine the exact cause and gather detailed information regarding the incident.
