LANZHOU - The death toll in a school bus accident on Wednesday morning in the northwest province of Gansu has increased to 20, following the death of one child later Wednesday. The victims, 18 preschoolers and two adults, died in a head-on collision between a school bus and a truck in the city of Qingyang, said an official from the city's work safety bureau.
周三晚些时候,随着一名儿童的身亡,中国西北甘肃省校车事故中丧生人数上升到20人。当地劳工安全局官员称,当时校车与一辆来自庆阳市的卡车迎面相撞,受害人包括18名学龄前儿童和2名成年人。
The statement said 44 more children were injured in the accident and have been hospitalized. Twelve of the injured are in serious condition.
事故中还有44名儿童受伤入院,其中12名受伤严重。