Truck-tricycle crash kills five in E China
Truck-tricycle crash kills five in E China
16:45, October 22, 2009 
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Five people died when a pick-up truck collided with a motor-tricycle early Thursday in east China's Zhejiang Province, local government sources said.
The accident happened at about 3:07 a.m. at a section of the Ningbo-Xiangshan Highway when the truck hit the tricycle, which was parked in the slow lane.
The tricycle driver and four passengers, who were changing a tyre, died at the scene, a Ningbo municipal traffic police official said.
The truck driver was detained by police. The cause of the accident is being investigated.
Source: Xinhua
The accident happened at about 3:07 a.m. at a section of the Ningbo-Xiangshan Highway when the truck hit the tricycle, which was parked in the slow lane.
The tricycle driver and four passengers, who were changing a tyre, died at the scene, a Ningbo municipal traffic police official said.
The truck driver was detained by police. The cause of the accident is being investigated.
Source: Xinhua
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