YANGON, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed and four others injured in a car accident on Wednesday in central Myanmar's Magway region, an official from the Magway region fire services department told Xinhua.
The crash occurred at around 1:30 p.m. local time in Magway town when an oil tanker carrying three people and a light truck with six people collided head-on.
Two people from the oil tanker and three from the truck died at the scene.
The accident was believed to be caused by speeding, but the exact cause was still under investigations. ■
