China: Vehicle-ramming incident reported in Nanning August 30

Event

At 11:30 (local time) on Thursday, August 30, a van drove into pedestrians and motorcyclists near Taoyuan Road District Hospital in Nanning (Guangxi region), killing at least one person and injuring 12 others. The cause of the incident was not immediately reported and remained unclear as of Thursday evening; however, authorities are currently questioning the driver. Localized traffic disruptions are expected near the site of the incident in the coming hours.

Advice

Individuals in Nanning are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid the scene of the crash as the investigation continues, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.