Slippery conditions and fog are thought to have contributed to a huge car pileup in northeastern China.
中國東北部發生重大汽車相撞事故,濕滑的路面和大霧被認為是導致事故的原因。
according to state news agency Xinhua the crash involved 56 cars on the Beijing-Kunming highway in China's Shanxi province around 9 a.m. Monday. 17 People were killed.
據國家新聞機構新華社,周一早上九點在京昆高速山西省路段56輛車相撞,17人遇難。
Xinhua said it had been snowing and raining before the accident, which also injured 37 people.
新華社表示,事故發生前一直在下雪和下雨,其中也有37人受傷。
According to the Shanxi Traffic Control Center, the day after the collision the highway was still closed to traffic.
據山西交通管制中心,碰撞后一天高速公路仍然封閉。
An official investigation is underway.
官方調查正在進行。
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