The regional press service of the Department of Police (DP) clarified that the driver of the Toyota Alphard, according to preliminary data, lost control due to icy conditions and overturned into a ditch.
"The driver and his 6 passengers, including two children, died at the scene. Another 12-year-old passenger has been hospitalized." Press service of the DP of Karaganda region
It was also noted that a criminal case has been initiated regarding this incident.
"Police urge drivers to be attentive, follow traffic rules, and adhere to speed limits." Press service of the DP of Karaganda region
Recently, two overcrowded buses collided in Astana. At that time, two passengers were injured.