DUSHANBE
, February 20, Asia-Plus – Two persons were killed and at least eight others were injured in nine traffic accidents that were reported in
Tajikistan
Sunday [February 19], according to information from the Tajik traffic police.
One person was killed yesterday as a sedan “GAZ-24” collided with a car “VAZ 21-01” at the
Lenin Street
at the town of
Ghafurov
, administrative center of Bobojonghafurov district in Sughd province.
According to the source, the “GAZ-24” appeared to have gone into oncoming traffic and collided with the “VAZ 21-01”. As a result of the collision, the “VAZ 21-01” passenger, Karim Shodiyev, died on the spot. The cause of the accident is under investigation.