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Death toll from Tibet bus accident rises to 18

Source: News - November 17th, 2008

The death toll from Friday’s bus accident in Tibet has risen to 18, according to local government.

Four injured passengers died while being transferred from the Nagqu Prefecture, where the accident happened, to the regional capital Lhasa, said Huang Kangyu, Party chief of Tibet regional traffic and transportation administration.

Another 29 people were injured in the accident, including 17 who were seriously wounded. They have been sent to major hospitals in Lhasa and were in a st …
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