載有中國游客的大巴在老撾發(fā)生撞車事故，13人死亡，2人失蹤

載有中國游客的大巴在老撾發(fā)生撞車事故，13人死亡，2人失蹤

A tour bus carrying 46 people, 44 of whom are Chinese tourists, crashed on the way to the city of Luang Prabang in Laos on Monday afternoon, killing at least 13 people and injuring 29. All of the injured have been hospitalized.

周一下午，一輛載有46人(其中44人是中國游客)的旅游大巴，在前往老撾瑯勃拉邦的途中發(fā)生撞車事故，造成至少13人死亡，29人受傷。所有傷者都已住院治療。

As of Tuesday morning, two people remain missing, according to local authorities.

據(jù)當(dāng)?shù)卣Q，截至周二上午，仍有兩人失蹤。

A rescue operation is underway after the crash. The Chinese Consulate General to Luang Prabang led a quick response team to the scene, conducting search and rescue operations.

事故發(fā)生后，救援行動(dòng)正在進(jìn)行中。中國駐瑯勃拉邦總領(lǐng)館迅速趕赴現(xiàn)場(chǎng)，開展搜救工作。

The bus was traveling from Vientiane when it crashed 40 km from its destination. Initial reports suggested brake failure was the cause.

這輛公共汽車從萬象出發(fā)，在離目的地40公里處撞車。初步報(bào)告顯示，事故原因是剎車失靈。