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A fatal traffic accident occurred on the Dushanbe-Khujand-Chanok highway in the Shahristan region, the Tajik Ministry of Internal Affairs reported.
According to law enforcement, the incident occurred on April 16, 2026, at approximately 2:50 PM. The driver of the Toyota Corolla, Bakhtiyor Khasanovich Rakhmatov, born in 1981 and a resident of the Devashtich district, was traveling from Dushanbe toward Khujand.
In the Shakhristan district, he lost control of the vehicle and collided with a DAF truck driven by Bakhodur Berdibekovich Khalilov, born in 1982, a resident of the city of Istaravshan.
As a result of the accident, the driver of the car received various bodily injuries and died at the scene.
An investigation into the road traffic accident is currently underway.
