A kindergarten bus plunged into a stream in central China, killing five children and hurting three others, a state news agency reported yesterday.
The bus, carrying 11 children all under five, crashed after the driver lost control as he drove between their village to a kindergarten near Dengzhou city in Henan province on Tuesday morning,the official Xinhua news agency reported.
Eight of the 11 children were taken to hospitals in Dengzhou, where five died from injuries and three remained in stable condition, Xinhua said. The report said the driver was in police custody, but gave no details as to how he lost control of the bus. China has launched a crackdown to curb traffic violations ahead of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the communist republic on Oct 1.
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