The tragedy occurred on November 11 at the intersection of Karasaev and Orozbekov streets. According to the Road Safety Department of the Issyk-Kul Regional Police Department, the incident happened during a maneuver by a truck.

Circumstances of the accident

According to the agency, the driver of the HOWO truck, a resident of Tyup district born in 1980, was traveling westbound on Karasaev Street. While making a right turn onto Orozbekov Street, the heavy truck struck a man on an electric scooter.

The victim, a Karakol resident born in 1956, was traveling in the same direction. The scooter driver died at the scene from the injuries sustained.

Context

The event took place in the city of Karakol, which is the administrative center of the Issyk-Kul region. According to 2022 data, the city's population is 85,588 people.