Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 6 April at 11:10 am, an accident involving a truck and three cars occurred on the 259th km of the Tashkent-Osh international highway, which falls on the Kamchik pass.

As a result of the collision, the truck carrying paint and varnish products ignited. The fire and rescue teams of the Ministry of Emergency Situations immediately arrived at the scene of the accident and extinguished the fire within 25 minutes.

As a result of an accident, 6 people were injured, who were hospitalized in the nearest medical facility.

After the fire was completely extinguished, it turned out that the driver had died in the truck.