Driver died in collision with diesel locomotive in Namangan
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11 November 3801
On November 9, a tragic accident occurred in the Uychi district of Namangan, where a Damas vehicle collided with a freight train, resulting in the driver's death. According to the Traffic Safety Department of the regional Interior Ministry, the incident took place at an unguarded railway crossing on the 1st barrier of the 118th kilometer of the Uychi-Chortoq railway station at 10:20 a.m.
The driver, born in 1961, failed to stop at the crossing and continued driving across the tracks. As a result, a diesel locomotive struck the vehicle, causing fatal injuries. The driver died at the scene.
Earlier, a similar incident occurred in Kashkadarya, where a 15-year-old teenager was hit by a passenger train on the "Tashkent-Khojakent" route while riding his bicycle at a passenger crossing.
