Six killed in China bus accident

Beijing: At least six people were killed and 40 injured Monday when a passenger bus overturned in China`s Shanghai city.

The accident occurred on a road leading to a bridge connecting the country`s business and financial centre with Yangshan island, Xinhua reported.

The injured have been rushed to a nearby hospital. Some of them are in a critical condition.

Police have launched a probe to determine the cause of the accident.