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China bridge collapse kills three, injures two

epa07912378 Rescuers work beside a highway overpass collapsed in Wuxi, China's Jiangsu province, 10 October 2019 (issued 10 October 2019). A section of the overpass flipped and collapsed under the weight of overloaded trucks on 10 October that three people were killed and two injured. EPA-EFE/YANG MUJUN CHINA OUT

Three people died and two were injured when a highway bridge collapsed on Thursday in China’s eastern province of Jiangsu, state news agency Xinhua said.

The bridge, in the city of Wuxi, fell on three cars below, killing three people in two of the vehicles, although the third vehicle was empty, it added.

Three cars and two trucks fell from the bridge as it collapsed.

City and transport ministry officials are investigating the cause of the accident

Photos: EPA-EFE/YANG MUJUN

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