by: Lingnan Cheng
update: Feb 22, 2015 05:49 GMT+8
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A long-distance bus overturned on an expressway in northwest China's Xinjiang late Tuesday night, killing 22 people and injuring 38 others, local authorities said on Wednesday.
The accident occurred at about 23:30 in Bachu County of Kashgar Prefecture on an expressway linking Kashgar with the city of Aksu, the prefecture's government said in a statement.
The injured have been sent to hospital and an investigation into the cause of the accident is under way.