Twenty-four tourists from the mainland's Guangdong Province were injured on Friday in a road accident in Chiayi City, Taiwan, according to the island's tourism authorities.
One was seriously injured, while the others suffered skin abrasions. They were sent to four hospitals in the city for treatment, said Taiwan's tourism bureau.
The tourists were on board a coach with the Guangzhou-based travel agency CGZL when the accident occurred in the city district of Chiayi.
Department principals with the city arrived at the hospitals to help the injured, the bureau said.
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