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Major Road Accident in West of China Leaves 9 Killed, 9 Injured - Reports

BEIJING (Sputnik) - A traffic accident, involving 28 cars, has left nine people dead and nine others injured in the western Chinese province of Henan, local media reported on Tuesday, citing local authorities.
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Three people were reported dead before. The accident, triggered by sudden thick fog, occurred on Monday on the high-speed circuit connecting the cities of Daqing and Guangzhou, in the vicinity of Henan's Pingyu County, the China Daily newspaper reported.

All the injured people have been taken to hospital, and are currently in a stable condition.

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