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越南发生撞车事故 11人死亡

文章来源：未知文章作者：enread 发布时间：2013-03-08 08:17 字体： [大中小]　进入论坛

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Two passenger buses have collided¹ in central Vietnam, leaving at least 11 people dead and dozens of others injured, police say.

两辆客车在越南中部相撞，造成至少11人死亡、几十人受伤。

The two bus drivers were among the casualties² of the accident in Khanh Hoa province, a police official said.

At least 48 others were injured in the crash, with nine in critical condition, according to reports.

Officials are investigating the cause of the accident, which happened early on Friday in the southern province.

One of the buses was speeding in the wrong lane³, police were quoted in local reports as saying.

Officials say that one bus was carrying 47 passengers. They have yet to determine how many people were on the other bus.

Nine people died at the scene of the accident, reports the Thanh Nien newspaper.

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1 collided
v.相撞( collide的过去式和过去分词 )；碰撞；冲突；抵触
参考例句：
The car and the van collided head-on in thick fog. 那辆小轿车和货车在浓雾中迎面相撞。 The car collided with a stationary vehicle. 小汽车撞到一辆停着的车上。

2 casualties
n. 伤亡人员
参考例句：
Two casualties were airlifted to safety . 两名伤亡人员已空运到安全地区。 The army were still fighting in spite of heavy casualties. 尽管伤亡人员众多，军队仍在继续战斗。

3 lane
n.(乡间)小路(巷)；车(跑，泳)道；航道
参考例句：
There is a shop at the end of this lane.这条胡同的顶头有一家商店。 The champion is running in lane five.冠军跑在第五跑道上。