A devastating incident occurred in Tai’an city, Shandong province, eastern China, on Tuesday, when a school bus lost control and ploughed into a crowd of people outside a middle school. The tragic accident resulted in the loss of 11 lives, including five students and six parents.
According to state broadcaster CCTV, the bus crashed into the crowd at 7:27 am, causing widespread destruction and chaos. Images circulating on social media showed the harrowing aftermath, with adults kneeling over children in blood-soaked clothes lying in the road next to the bus.
The driver is currently being held by local police, and an investigation into the cause of the incident is underway. The accident has raised concerns about road safety in China, where deadly traffic accidents occur frequently due to lax safety standards and disorderly driving.
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