The motorcycle was travelling along a rural road in Fujian province when it fell off a bridge, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

No other details were known on the crash.

The vehicle was overloaded with passengers, a local said.

In rural areas of China, travelling in overloaded vehicles is a common occurrence as villagers have no other way to travel.

  

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First Published: Jul 24 2012 | 1:35 PM IST

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