2 adults killed, 6 children injured in head-on collision in Karaganda region

KARAGANDA. KAZINFORM Two drivers died and six children got injuries as a result of a road accident in the Karaganda region, Kazinform reports.

The road tragedy occurred on June 28 at 09:45 pm 4 kilometers from Nura village, on the Zharaspay-Nura highway.

As per preliminary information, a 58-year-old driver of a Honda Odyssey could not make his car and crossed into the oncoming lane. As a result, the car smashed head-on into a Volkswagen Golf driven by a 25-year-old man.

According to the regional police department, the driver of the Honda Odyssey died at the scene of the accident. The driver of the Volkswagen Golf died at a hospital.

A 37-year-old woman, a 33-year-old man, and their children aged 11,8,7,6,5,3,2 and a 19-year-old brother of the woman were hospitalized.