KARAGANDA. June 23. KAZINFORM Three people, including a 6-year-old child, were killed in a three-vehicle pile up 23 kilometers from Aksu-Ayuly village, Karaganda region, at 2:00 p.m. June 22.

A 52-year-old driver of a Freightliner, resident of the city of Almaty, not keeping a safe distance hit a UAZ-452 driven by a 46-year-old resident of Shet district of Karaganda region. As a result the UAZ drove into oncoming traffic and collided with a Scania driven by a 45-year resident of Almaty region. As a result of an accident the UAZ driver and his passengers: 40-year-old man and 6-year-old child died on the spot.

A criminal case was initiated.