22-year-old driver fatally strikes child in Konaev
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A 22-year-old Hyundai driver struck and killed a child on a street in Konaev, Almaty region, on September 20 at about 18:40. The child died at the scene from injuries. Police have opened a criminal case and placed the investigation under leadership control.
Key Facts
- The collision occurred on September 20, 2026, at about 18:40 in Konaev, Almaty region.
- A 22-year-old driver of a Hyundai struck a minor who was on the roadway.
- The child died at the scene from injuries sustained in the collision.
- Police have opened a criminal case into the road traffic accident.
- Residents of microdistrict No. 10 said the street lacks a sidewalk.
The Collision
The accident took place on one of the streets of Konaev, Almaty region, at about 18:40 on September 20, 2026. A 22-year-old driver of a Hyundai struck a minor who was on the roadway. The child died at the scene from the injuries. Residents of microdistrict No. 10 reported that the street has no sidewalk.
Police Investigation
The Almaty region police department confirmed the accident and opened a criminal case. Investigative actions are underway to establish all circumstances of the incident. The investigation is under the control of the police department leadership.
Similar Incidents
On the same day, a six-year-old child died under the wheels of a car in a residential courtyard in Ekibastuz. In early September, two minors were struck in the yard of a residential complex in Besagash, Almaty region. A 25-year-old driver of a Chevrolet Cobalt was held responsible in that case.
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