Dozens taken to hospital after China road collapse


Screengrab from YouTube showing the scene at the bridge collapse.

BEIJING: At least 31 people were taken to hospital after part of a highway collapsed in southern China on Wednesday (May 1) morning, state media reported.

State broadcaster CCTV said a stretch of road between Meizhou city and Dabu county in Guangdong province caved in at around 2.10am.

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