The terrifying moments of a bus crash unfolding in north-east China were caught on camera.

At least 11 people died when the bus smashed through the bridge railings and plunged into the river beneath.

All but one were South Koreans.

Another 17 people have been injured, nearly half of whom are in a serious condition.

Police in Jilin Province say initial inquiries suggest the bus driver was breaking the speed limit.

China's state-run Xinhua news agency says authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the crash which happened on July 1st.

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