Two died after two- car crash in W Kazakhstan

UST KAMENOGORSK. KAZINFORM A 62-year-old man driving Volkswagen lost control of the vehicle, swerved into the wrong line and collided with VAZ 2106 late at night in the West Kazakhstan region.

The old man and his 18-year-old passenger died on the spot. The other driver, aged 20, was rushed to hospital, the internal affairs department said. 172 road traffic accidents killing 18 people, injuring 279 were registered for the past seven months in the region.