GUANGZHOU: Four people were detained for a bridge collapse Saturday in south China's Guangdong Province that killed 11 and severely injured two, authorities said on Sunday.

The village committee director, two people from the construction contractor of the uncompleted bridge and a township official were held responsible for the accident, said Liang Ruibo, Gaozhou City spokesperson.

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