China News Service, April 4th. The Yancheng Public Security Bureau of Jiangsu Province issued a police report on the official WeChat on the 4th, saying that at 0:51 on April 4, 2021, there was a road traffic on the G15 Shenhai Expressway from south to north at 898km. In the accident, 11 people were killed and 19 people were injured in the accident. The injured were sent to hospital for treatment.

  The report stated that at about 0:51 on April 4, 2021, a road traffic accident occurred on the G15 Shenhai Expressway at 898km from south to north. A large ordinary passenger car with the license plate number of Shanghai DL4452 driving in the opposite direction, and two heavy-duty semi-trailer tractors with the license plate number of Ji JW8295 (Hebei J12K3) and the license plate number of Lu FBZ268 (Lu FGZ78) after that It is too late to avoid a rear-end collision.

The accident resulted in 11 deaths and 19 injuries. The injured have been sent to hospital for treatment.

  The report stated that after the accident, Lou Qinjian, secretary of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee, gave important instructions on the rescue of the wounded and the aftermath. The governor of Jiangsu Wu Zhenglong rushed to the scene to direct the handling of the accident as soon as possible.

The local party committee and government immediately activated the emergency response mechanism and organized public security, emergency management and health departments to carry out on-site rescue and accident investigation.

  At present, the injured are being treated and the cause of the accident is under investigation.

Image source: Official WeChat of Yancheng Public Security Bureau