Pregnant woman hits 10-year-old boy to death in Astana
10:54, 26 May 2015
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - A boy was killed in a crash tragedy in the Kazakh capital on Monday (May 25), Astana police say.
The 10-year-old was on his way home after athletic training, when he was fatally struck by a Toyota Land Cruiser SUV at about 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of Kazhymukan Street and Mirzoyan Street. The boy died at the scene of sustained injuries, police said. In a sad twist, the Toyota driver - a 32-year-old woman - turned out to be pregnant. She was placed under house arrest right after the incident. The police are currently investigating.