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| A firefighter rescues a child from an accident site after a road collapsed at Liaoyang Street of Harbin City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Aug. 14, 2012. Two people were confirmed dead and two others injured when a roadbed collapsed at Liaoyang Street in Nangang District of Harbin City on Tuesday. (Xinhua) |
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HARBIN, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Two people died from injuries sustained in the fall into a 10-meter-deep pit caused by a road cave-in in northeast China's Harbin city, local authorities said Wednesday.
The other two who also fell into the pit are still in hospital, but the injuries are not life-threatening, according to officials with the city government.
The cave-in happened Tuesday afternoon in Liaoyang Street in Nangang District of Harbin, leaving a 10-square-meter and 10-meter deep pit on the road.
Investigation into the cause of the accident is underway.
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