15 dead in tractor-truck collision in NE China

HARBIN, Sept. 4 (Xinhua/APP):Fifteen people have been confirmed dead and another injured after a tractor collided with a truck in the city of Qitaihe, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Saturday morning, according to the local authority.

The Ministry of Public Security has sent a team to direct an investigation and subsequent work. It also ordered relevant local departments to look into the accident immediately.

An investigation into the accident’s cause is currently underway.

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