6 died, 16 injured in two road accidents Sunday
08:59, 3 August 2009
ASTANA. August 3. KAZINFORM 6 people died and 16 were hospitalized in two road accidents yesterday.
The first accident took place at 14:24 on the 20 km of Uralsk-Atyrau highway, West Kazakhstan oblast. As a result of collision of Volkswagen car and Gazel microbus both drivers and two passengers died at the spot. Two more passengers died in a hospital. Seven people got different traumas.
The second accident occurred at 18:50 on the 410 km of Shymkent-Samara highway, Shieli district of Kyzylorda oblast. A Mercedes bus with 51 passengers turned over, following which 9 people got different injures and were taken to a hospital.