DUSHANBE, October 11, 2013, Asia-Plus — New details have emerged on Wednesday night fatal crash.
The Interior Ministry’s official website reports that 16-year-old Rasoul Amonullo was at the wheel of BMW involving in Wednesday fatal traffic accident in downtown Dushanbe.
Rasoul Amonullo reportedly exceeded the speed limit and BMW ran into VAZ 21-04, driven by Allouddin Saidov, 22, cook from Rohat Teahouse.
As a result of the collision, Allouddin Saidov died on the spot and two his passengers – Surayo Ismoilova, 24, and Uktam Mansourov, 25 – died in hospital from injuries sustained the accident, while three other passengers – Shokir Mataliyev, 26, Madina Akramova, 21, and Aziza Rouziyeva, 24 – are in hospital with serious injuries (all of them are employees of Rohat Teahouse).
Criminal proceedings have been instituted under the provisions of Article 212 of Tajikistan’s Penal Code – traffic infringement and violation of rules of exploitation of means of transport.
Rasoul Amonullo has reportedly given a written undertaking not to leave Dushanbe. If convicted he could face up to 10 years in prison.
According to some sources, Rasoul Amonullo is the son of Amonullo Hukumov, the top manager of the state railway company, Tajik Railways.
We will recall that an official source at the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said yesterday that a nephew of the chief of Tajik state railway company — 21-year-old Asror Hukumov – is responsible for a fatal traffic accident that took place in Dushanbe late on October 9.
We will recall that the Interior Ministry’s website reported that three persons were killed and at least three others were seriously injured late on October 9 as two vehicles collided in Dushanbe.
The accident took place at Roudaki Avenue in downtown Dushanbe. A speeding BMW reportedly ran into VAZ 21-04. As the result of the collision, the driver of VAZ 21-04 and his two passengers died on the spot while three other passengers sustained serious injuries received and were rushed to hospital.
Meanwhile Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reports three people were killed and three injured following a crash during nighttime car races that often include the children of the country”s elite.
Sources in Dushanbe”s traffic police told RFE/RL late on October 9 that the children of “very important people,” who often race expensive cars at night in downtown Dushanbe, caused a deadly traffic incident during Wednesday night.
