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Chemical tanker crashes

Posted by Tsingsong, March 31, 2005 7:08 PM
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Accident becomes the hottest news today. At 6:50 pm of this Tuesday, a tank truck carrying 35 tons of liquefied chlorine ran out of control with a flat tire and rammed into a cargo truck on the Huai'an section of the Beijing-Shanghai expressway. Both vehicles turned over and the cargo truck driver was killed on the spot. The death toll in this accident has climbed to 28 and may still rise slightly.

The pictured front page is from The Beijing News, features a photo that the police is rescuing the villagers who are seriously poisoned. The leading headline is : the KMT party delegation arrives in Beijing.

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