5 killed in a road accident in Atyrau region

ATYRAU. KAZINFORM - Five people have been killed as a result of the road accident on a highway in Atyrau region today, Kazinform reports.

According to reports, a Toyota Land Cruiser and a Lada Granta vehicles collided on the Atyrau-Astrakhan highway at 9:30 a.m.

The Lada Granta driver and four passengers died at the scene.

Three Toyota passengers sustained various injuries and were hospitalized. The Toyota driver sustained minor injuries.

The police are investigating.