KamAZ truck kills drunk cyclist in E Kazakhstan

UST-KAMENOGORSK. KAZINFORM - KamAZ truck has hit and killed a cyclist, who was intoxicated.

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According to Internal Affairs Department, the tragedy occurred the night before in the village called Kurchum, East Kazakhstan region. The driver of the truck hit the drunk cyclist. As a result, the 43-year-old man died on the spot. Criminal case was opened. According to Chief Inspector of the regional IAD Akgul Atudinova, over 9 months of the current year 29 accidents involving cyclists have been registered in East Kazakhstan region. The number of such accidents increased by 61% compared with the same period of 2013.