14 Kyrgyz citizens were killed in a collision of a truck with minibus in southern Kazakhstan

Date: 12:12, 20-04-2015.

Almaty. April 20. Silkroadnews - 14 Kyrgyz citizens were killed in a collision with a van truck on the road in Zhambyl region, informed the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
"On April 19 at 09.47 in Moiynkum District Zhambyl region on the 487 km of Almaty-Yekaterinburg highway happened a traffic accident in which a truck "Gazelle-2705" collided with a minibus brand Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, which followed in the direction of North Kazakhstan", - said in a statement on the ministry's website.
As a result of collision, the vehicle caught fire. At the site of the fire were found 14 burnt bodies (driver of the car "Gazelle", a resident of Almaty region, and 13 bus passengers, three of them children). Another passenger of minivan died of injuries in hospital of Priozersk, Karaganda region. All in the van were 19 people.
All the dead passengers of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter - Kyrgyz citizens.
In addition, with various injuries in hospital of Priozersk, Karaganda region were hospitalized 2 passengers of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. And 2 more passengers at the hospital of Balkhash.

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