According to law enforcement agencies, the accident happened on November 27 at around 12:40, when the driver of a "BMW E39," 16-year-old M.A., lost control of the vehicle and veered into oncoming traffic. As a result of this incident, he struck pedestrians, including 47-year-old S.D., her 19-year-old daughter-in-law M.D., and her child F.D. [the girl was born on February 29, 2024].
After colliding with the pedestrians, the car crashed into a parked truck "KamAZ" on the roadside. S.D. died at the scene of the accident. The girl was urgently taken to the hospital in critical condition; however, despite the doctors' efforts, she could not be saved. M.D. and the truck driver E.Sh., born in 1971, sustained injuries and sought medical assistance.
According to preliminary data, the underage driver of the "BMW" did not have a driver's license — he was driving his father's car.
M.A. was detained and placed in a temporary detention facility.
The Turmush editorial office reports that initially the patrol service of the city police department stated that the pedestrians were struck by a "Mercedes-Benz" vehicle. According to later clarified information, a woman and her granddaughter, born in 2024, died.
Later, the press service of the city police department clarified that it was a "BMW" vehicle driven by a 16-year-old local resident.
