Two road accidents killed 4, injured 5 in Karaganda region

KARAGANDA. March 11. KAZINFORM Karaganda region internal affairs department recorded two road traffic accidents for the past 24 hours, its press service said.

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At 10 in the morning March 10 two cars collided on the Yekaterinburg- Almaty highway .  As a result, two women aged 60 and 74 died on the spot. Five people, including a 26-year-old pregnant woman and a 3-year-old child were taken to hospital.

Another fatal crash took place tonight on the Temirtau-Aktau-Bastau highway. At a high speed a 19-year-old girl drove out to the wrong side of the road and collided with HOWO truck. The car caught fire claiming the lives of the 19-year-old driver and her 21-year-old passenger.