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Car pileup kills 1 in downtown Beijing

2015-01-14 14:21 China.org.cn Web Editor: Li Yan
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One man has died in a series of crashes involving a few vehicles on Chang 'An Avenue in downtown Beijing on Wednesday.[Photo/weibo]

One man has died in a series of crashes involving a few vehicles on Chang 'An Avenue in downtown Beijing on Wednesday.[Photo/weibo]

One man has died in a series of crashes involving a few vehicles on Chang 'An Avenue in downtown Beijing on Wednesday.

The pileup started with an Audi sedan hitting a motorcycle, at around 8 a.m on Wednesday morning. The rider of the electric bike was killed at the scene, and several others were seriously injured in the crashes.

The accident caused a traffic jam on Chang'an Avenue, and the normal traffic flow was not restored until clearance work was completed at 9:40 am.

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