Four people have been killed and another five have been injured Sunday in a landslide in central China's Hubei Province, local authorities said.

The landslide took place at 4:30 p.m. in Maocaoping village of Shuiyuesi Township, according to the county government of Xingshan.

The landslide also damaged a truck, a car and two motorcycles on the road.

The injured were rushed to hospital. Further investigation is underway.