China: Suspected vehicle ramming in Tinghu District, Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, July 13

Event

At least two people were killed and six were injured in a suspected vehicle ramming incident at the intersection of Renmin and Haichun roads in Tinghu District, Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, July 13. The cause of the incident, which happened around 11:33, is unclear. Police have detained the driver. Officials are likely to provide updates over the coming hours.

Lingering localized transport disruptions are possible until investigations end.

Advice

Exercise caution in the impact area. Heed the instructions of local officials.