At least nine people died in a car crash in Vietnam’s northern province of Hai Duong today [January 21], local media has reported. 
The accident site. Photo: Internet
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The accident happened when a group of officials in Kim Luong commune went to visit a local martyr cemetery ahead of the Lunar New Year or Tet holiday, according to Vu Ngoc Uong, chairman of Kim Luong commune.
Local police are investigating the case.
Senior officials of the government and the Ministry of Transport came to the site to ease the consequences.
