Oct. 28, 2013 / 2:17 PM

10 killed, 2 injured in road accident in China

KUYTUN CITY, China, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- A traffic accident in northwestern China Monday left 10 people dead and two others injured, officials said.

The accident happened when a cement mixer rear-ended a motorized tricycle, then collided with a minibus in Kuytun City, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, China's state-run Xinhua News Agency reported.

The cause of the incident was being investigated.

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10 killed, 2 injured in road accident in China

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