Accidents spike on BJ-HK-Macao Expressway  

京港澳高速韶关段两天发生101宗事故

春节将至，中国南北交通大动脉京港澳高速广东韶关段(俗称京珠北)北上返乡过年的车流自2日开始现井喷。密集的车流导致该路段车祸不断，从2日凌晨至3日17时至少发生101起交通事故。

Shaoguan (CNS) -- A total of 101 car accidents occurred in last weekend on the Shaoguan section of the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway in Guangdong province, according to Shaoguan traffic police on Sunday.

Sixty-one accidents happened Saturday, and forty on Sunday, police said.

Five people were killed after a tanker collided with 10 cars on the section on Saturday afternoon.

Police said traffic volume on the Shaoguan section reached 90,000 on Saturday alone.

Aggressive driving and reckless passing of other cars were among the major reasons for the accidents.