Multiple students were injured after a car crashed into people outside a primary school in central China Tuesday morning, Chinese state new agency Xinhua reported.

The casualty count was unclear and authorities are yet to clarify if the incident at Yong'an Elementary School in the city of Changde, China, was an accident or a deliberate attack

A car crashed into pupils and parents outside a school in China on Tuesday morning. State media reported that several were injured during the incident at the Yongan Primary school in Changde, Hunan province.