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10 killed in Beijing construction site accident

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IANS Beijing
Last Updated : Dec 29 2014 | 12:25 PM IST

Ten people were killed and four injured Monday in an accident at construction site in China's capital city of Beijing.

The incident occurred at a construction site in Haidian area's Tsinghua High School, Xinhua reported.

The findings of the initial investigation indicate that steel bars used to reinforce concrete structures collapsed and caused the accident.

The school remains open and classes have not been affected, although the usual morning outside exercise session was cancelled.

Probes into the incident still continue.

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First Published: Dec 29 2014 | 12:22 PM IST

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