Cars crash on the Tangshan-Tianjin Expressway, killing one person.

At least two persons were killed and about 20 were injured in a crash involving 30 cars on an expressway in north China's Hebei Province Saturday morning, local authorities said.

The accident was caused due to heavy fog and happened about 7 a.m. on the Tangshan-Tianjin Expressway near Tangshan City, a municipal government spokesman said.

The pileup, triggerring fires among many of them, killed at least two.

A rescue operation has been launched, the spokesman said.

The accident also triggered serious traffic jams on the expressway and a nearby highway, he added.

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