Five people were killed in a road accident on Saturday in northwest China\'s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, local authorities said. An SUV crashed into a car at 12:27 a.m. on a section of a provincial highway, trapping seven passengers in the car. Five people trapped in the car died at the scene, while the other two were injured and have been sent to a hospital for treatment. An investigation into the accident is under way.