Trucks plunge in bridge collapse

By Jane Chen  |   2009-6-29  |     ONLINE EDITION

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AT least six cargo trucks have fallen into the Hulan River after a bridge collapsed early this morning in Tieli City of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Xinhua news agency reported.

The number of casualties is not yet known with police, soldiers and firefighters still working at the scene.

The collapse occurred around 2.30am, according to the government of Yichun City, which has jurisdiction over Tieli.


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