Firefighters work at the accident site of bus fire in Helan County, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Jan. 5, 2016. Fourteen people were killed and more than 30 others injured, after the bus caught fire Tuesday morning. (Photo: Xinhua/Li Ran)
Fourteen people were killed and more than 30 injured, after a bus caught fire on Tuesday morning in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, local authorities said.
The accident happened at around 7 a.m., when Bus No. 301 caught fire near a furniture mall in Helan County, Yinchuan City. The injured have been sent to hospital for treatment.
The cause of the incident is being investigated.
