A bus was swallowed by a sinkhole when it was returning to a bus terminal near a train station in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province.
The incident occurred at 12:18 am Thursday.
The bus driver and two passengers were trapped. They were rescued about 40 minutes later. The driver was seriously injured on the head, and was rushed to hospital. The passengers suffered minor injuries and left on their own.
The bus was pulled from the sinkhole at about 4 am.
