According to the press service of the Aбай Region Police Department, a driver of a VAZ vehicle, while traveling from the village of Beskaragay towards Semey, veered into oncoming traffic, resulting in an accident.
"As a result of the accident, there were no injuries, but material damage was caused. The VAZ driver has been held administratively responsible," the police reported.
The department once again urged drivers to exercise extreme caution in adverse weather conditions.
Earlier, it was reported that two vehicles collided on the Omск – Майкапчагай highway. Drivers and passengers were hospitalized at the local hospital in the village of Beskaragay.