In China, 26 people died as a result of an accident involving a bus

It is reported RIA Novosti with reference to the Central Television of China.

It is noted that another 28 people were injured during the incident.

It clarifies that the accident occurred on the highway Changsha - Zhangjiajie in Changde, when the tourist sightseeing bus caught fire. The cause of ignition is still unknown.

At the time of the incident, 53 passengers, 2 drivers and one guide were inside the bus.

Earlier it was reported that the accident with a truck in the north of China killed at least 20 people.