Keywords: China, bus fire Local officials believe that an oil leak caused by the vehicle crashing into a roadside guard rail caused the blaze. At least 30 people were killed when a large bus burst into flames after crashing into the side of a road in central China on Sunday, state-media said. Video posted online by state broadcaster CCTV showed thick black smoke billowing from the vehicle, as passengers appeared to stand nearby. Local officials believe that an oil leak caused by the bus crashing into a roadside guard rail may have caused the fire, Xinhua said.

Source: The Hindu June 26, 2016 07:34 UTC