9-year-old girl killed in a traffic accident in Samarkand
A 9-year-old girl died after being hit by a Spark car at a pedestrian crossing in Samarkand. The driver of the car violated the speed limit.
According to the information service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Samarkand region, on April 11, 2022, a fatal traffic accident occurred on the M-37 Samarkand-Bukhara-Turkmenbashi highway in the Narpay district.
The Spark car, driven by a 46-year-old man, exceeded the speed limit and hit a 9-year-old schoolgirl at a pedestrian crossing. As a result, the girl died in the hospital from severe injuries.
Legal action is taken against the driver.
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