An official works at the scene of a fatal tour bus accident that left seven Chinese tourists dead on US-93 near Dolan Springs, Arizona Jan. 30, 2009. The bus packed with Chinese tourists rolled on a highway near the Hoover Dam on Friday killing seven passengers and injuring 9, an Arizona Department of Public Safety spokesman said. (Chinese media/Reuters Photo)
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30 (Chinese media) -- Seven Chinese
tourists died and nine others injured Friday after their tour bus traveling to
Las Vegas crashed on a highway south of the Hoover Dam in Arizona, authorities
said.
Six people died at the scene when the accident occurred at about 3:04 p.m. local time (2304 GMT), but the death toll climbed after one person died later at a Las Vegas hospital, the Las Vegas Sun daily reported.
Officials work at the scene of the tour bus accident that left seven Chinese tourists dead on US-93 near Dolan Springs, Arizona Jan. 30, 2009.
(Chinese media/Reuters Photo)
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A spokesman of the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles
told Chinese media that his office is still trying to contact with the U.S. authorities
on the accident and is yet to confirm the reported deaths of Chinese
tourists.
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