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A driver was caught in a snowdrift during a blizzard on the highway in the North Kazakhstan region.

On January 9, a passenger car became stuck in a snow drift between the villages of Chistopolie and Salkynkol in the G. Musrepov district of the North Kazakhstan region. A 35-year-old man called for rescue assistance by dialing 112.
В снежной буре на трассе в СКО застрял водитель.

The situation was complicated by weather conditions. However, despite this, rescuers, along with representatives of local executive authorities, promptly arrived with all-terrain vehicles and towed the car to a cleared section of the road.

"The driver did not require medical assistance. The Ministry of Emergency Situations advises taking storm warnings into account and refraining from traveling outside the settlement in case of worsening weather!" – stated the ministry.

It was previously reported that the Kostanay rescuers came to the aid of a one-year-old child.