Numerous kids injured by a automobile at a college gate in central China

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Numerous children were injured by a vehicle at the gate of an elementary school in central China’s Hunan province on Tuesday morning, reports said.

Students were arriving for classes around 8 a.m. at Yong’an Elementary School in the city of Changde when it happened.

No details were immediately available, and it wasn’t clear whether the vehicle had lost control or whether it was a deliberate attack.

Chinese schools have been subject to numerous attacks by people armed with knives or using vehicles as weapons.