Police officers from the Kubadiyan district of Khatlon region detained a driver who fled the scene of a traffic accident in which a woman died. This was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Khatlon region.
The incident occurred on June 5 at about 10:00 p.m. on the highway in the village of Dokki. The driver of a Hyundai Sonata hit a scooter driven by 67-year-old local resident Makhmadullo Kholmatov. In the passenger seat was 64-year-old Gulkhumor Kholmatova. As a result of the collision, both were injured, and the woman later died from her injuries in the central district hospital.
According to the investigation, the driver of the car fled the scene. During the operational search activities, the suspect was identified and detained – 23-year-old resident of the village of Frunze Pardaev Maruf Mamarasulovich. As noted in the report, he, realizing the severity of the incident and the condition of the victims, did not provide them with assistance and left the scene of the accident.
A criminal case has been opened against the driver under Articles 212, Part 4 (Violation of traffic rules resulting in death) and 127, Part 2 (Abandonment in danger) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Tajikistan. Pardayev has been remanded in custody and an investigation is underway.