New luxury sports car in costly crash

A brand-new luxury sports car valued at more than 5 million yuan ($767,800) was damaged after its owner drove it into a lamppost in Changchun on Dec 27. Traffic police said the driver, a businessman in his 20s, was not yet familiar with the new car, resulting in an operating error. The car has not yet been issued with a license plate or insured, police said. No injuries were reported. after undergoing surgery on Dec 27. The replantation surgery took place at Dalian Central Hospital affiliated to Dalian Medical University and lasted more than five hours.