20 rail cars derailed at «Karaganda-Ozek» station

ASTANA. August 20. KAZINFORM - At "Karaganda-Ozek" station 20 rail cars, within the freight train consisting of 70 cars, has derailed, according to the press service of the Main Transport Prosecutor's office.

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As a result one tank with gasoline had combustion, fire was put out by firefighter outfit.

There were no victims. The scene is being cordoned off by officers of the linear and territorial law enforcement agencies.

According to the fact of the wagons' derailing, Karaganda Transport Prosecutor's office has initiated the criminal case under Part 4 of Article 295 of the Criminal Code of Kazakhstan.