Newlyweds-to-be die in tragic car crash in S Kazakhstan
20:42, 13 July 2012
TARAZ. July 13. KAZINFORM A car accident that claimed lives of two young people happened on Friday morning (July 13) in Moiynkum district, Zhambyl region, local police say.
Lexus GS-300 driver lost control of the car on 153 km of Merke-Shu-Burylbaital highway and the car turned turtle. The driver and a female passenger died of injuries.
According to the brother of the driver who was in the car and survived, they were on their way to Astana but decided to drop by to girl's relatives in Kokterek village.
The car was found in 78 meters from the highway. The driver died right at the scene, the girl - on the way to the hospital. The couple were engaged to be married.