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Tragedy Strikes School in Eastern China: Bus Crash Claims Lives of Children and Parents, Community Rallies with Blood Drive
Five children and six adults have lost their lives in eastern China, with the bus driver now in custody following a tragic accident involving a school gathering. Meanwhile, a local cinema has become a makeshift donation center, setting up blood donation stations in response to a widespread appeal on social media to help the numerous people injured in the incident.
On Tuesday morning in eastern China, a bus collided with a group of people outside a junior high school, resulting in 11 deaths and 24 injuries.
State media CCTV reported that the accident happened at about 7 a.m. outside Foshan Junior High School in Dongping County, Shandong Province, on the second day back to school.
According to the report, the injured were transported to the hospital.
According to Dongping police, the tragic incident resulted in the deaths of six parents and five students. One individual sustained severe injuries, while twelve others are reported to be stable. The status of additional injured parties remains uncertain.
According to police, the vehicle involved was a school bus assigned to transport students. It veered off course and collided with a group of people while nearing an intersection. Authorities have taken the driver into custody, and an investigation into the incident is underway.
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