“Afrosiyob” high-speed train hits to death a 4-year-old in Kashkadarya

A news and video about a 4-year-old child in Kashkadarya was hit by the “Afrosiyob” high-speed train. A video taken from the train shows a child playing on the tracks and being run over by the train. The regional pre-school education department commented on the situation.

It is known that the incident happened on September 9, 2022 with the “Afrosiyob” high-speed train moving in the section of the Karshi-Marokand railway line passing through the territory of the Kongirtog mahalla, Koson district.

The child, born in 2019, was left unattended in the family kindergarten and went outside to play at the railway site near the kindergarten. As a result, the boy was hit by a train and died.

“On the above fact, investigations are being carried out. Additional information will be provided,” the department said in a statement.