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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
KUNMING, July 21 (Xinhua) — Two people were killed and nine others were injured in a traffic accident in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, on Sunday, the city's public security bureau said Monday.
The incident happened at 1:16 p.m. on Sunday on Jinbi Road in Xishan District, a thoroughfare in Kunming's main commercial area.
According to police, a 49-year-old local resident surnamed Li, who was driving a small blue SUV, collided with pedestrians and e-bikers who were following the rules while entering Jinbi Road. The driver then fled the scene, hitting and colliding with other road users.
The accident left two people dead, four people with minor injuries and five people with minor injuries. All victims were taken to hospitals for treatment and are reported to be in stable condition.
The driver has now been detained by the police. The results of the preliminary investigation have confirmed that the incident has been classified as a hit and run. According to the report, suspicions of drunk driving or driving under the influence of drugs have been ruled out.
Further investigation into the accident is underway. -0-
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