A minivan veered into a farmers market Wednesday afternoon, killing at least four people. People who passed through the scene earlier in the day said they saw blood trails, squashed fruit and other debris stretching some 100 meters (109 yards) along the road.
A minivan veered into a farmers market Wednesday afternoon, killing at least four people. People…

BEIJING—A minivan drove into a farmers market on the outskirts of Beijing on Wednesday, killing at least four people and injuring many others, police said.

In a short statement, police gave no explanation or motive for why the van veered into the market at about 3 p.m. local time in Machikou town, north of Beijing.

Authorities seized the van and took “relevant people” into custody, said the statement, posted on…