Six people were killed and seven others injured in a road accident in central China’s Hunan Province on Monday, .

The accident happened when a white car lost control after being rear-ended by a taxi and crashed into several vehicles running in the other direction on Lusong Bridge in the city of Zhuzhou, local authorities said.

The injured people are being treated and the cause of the accident is being investigated, China’s News Agency (Xinhua) reported.

On September,3 , a bus crashed into a crowd of students outside a school in eastern China, killing 11 people and injuring 13 others.

Road accidents are common in China due to a lack of strict safety controls.

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