An unlicensed driver hit pedestrians in Kyzyl, one woman died

In Kyzyl on August 30, an unlicensed driver ran a red light and hit pedestrians.

As a result of the accident, five pedestrians, including three children, as well as two bus passengers were hospitalized; the 47-year-old woman later died in hospital.

Investigators are looking for witnesses to the accident and asking them to provide information about the circumstances of the accident known to them by calling the numbers provided.

KRASNOYARSK, September 8 - RIA Novosti. Investigators are looking for witnesses to the collision of a minibus on pedestrians in late August in Tuvan Kyzyl, one of whom died in hospital, reports the investigative department of the Russian Investigative Committee for Tuva.

The Republican Ministry of Internal Affairs previously reported that on the evening of August 30, at the intersection of Kochetov and Bukhtuev streets in Kyzyl, a driver without a license or driving right drove through a red traffic light and hit pedestrians. As a result of the accident, five pedestrians, including three children, as well as two bus passengers were hospitalized. The 47-year-old woman later died in hospital.

“The investigation appeals to citizens who were inside the shuttle bus at the time of the traffic accident with a request to provide information about the circumstances of the accident known to them to the investigator of the investigation department for the city of Kyzyl. Contact numbers: +7 (913) 350‑16‑46; +7 (923) 541‑66‑67,” the message says.