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At least 26 killed in truck crash in China

© Sputnik / Iliya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankThe truck carried a total of 35 people, who headed to the ancient Samye monastery in Tibet
The truck carried a total of 35 people, who headed to the ancient Samye monastery in Tibet - Sputnik International
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At least 26 people were killed in China when a truck packed with pilgrims crashed in Tibet's Shannan prefecture.

At least 26 people were killed in China when a truck packed with pilgrims crashed in Tibet's Shannan prefecture, Xinhua said on Sunday.

The truck carried a total of 35 people, who headed to the ancient Samye monastery in Tibet, but crashed into a mountain apparently due to brake failure.

Nine people were hospitalized with various injuries.

 

MOSCOW, March 7 (RIA Novosti)

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