Road accident injures 8 Uzbek citizens in Kazakhstan

Recently, Toyota Previa overturned on the highway in the Aktobe region of Kazakhstan. The road accident injured the driver and 8 citizens of Uzbekistan, who were sent to work in Atyrau.

As Nur.kz reports, the accident occurred at 07:10 on 996 km of the Samara-Shymkent highway near the village of Karabutak, Aktobe region.

According to the police, a 36-year-old resident of Atyrau region lost control of his Toyota Previa while driving and allowed the car to overturn to the right.

As a result of the accident, the driver of the car and eight injured passengers were hospitalized. All passengers are citizens of Uzbekistan.

The police noted that the Uzbeks arrived in Kazakhstan through the Zhibek Zholy checkpoint in Saryagash, Turkestan region. They were sent to work in Atyrau.

The pre-trial investigation is being carried out under Article 345-2 of the Criminal Code of Kazakhstan (violation of traffic rules, which, by negligence, caused serious harm to human health).