The scene of a car accident in Fangshan District, southwest Beijing, on July 5, 2015, killing 5 people. [Photo: Beijing News]

Five people have been killed following a car accident in the outskirts of Beijing.

The incident happened on the morning of July 5, 2015, at a bus stop located in Fangshan District, southwest of the capital.

Two sedans lost control while driving on the road and run into the bus stop, knocking several people down.

Four people were killed on the spot. Another 51-year-old man later died after being sent to hospital.

The accident is still under investigation.