Uzbekistan cement truck collision leaves seven dead VIDEO

At least seven people were killed in a major road accident in the Uzbek city of Angren, the Interior Ministry said on September 8.

The ministry said a cement truck driver lost control and crashed into two lorries and five passenger cars, Caliber.Az reports per foreign media.

Five others were injured and taken to the hospital.

Authorities have opened a criminal investigation into the incident, and a government commission has been set up to look into the cause of the crash.

By Aghakazim Guliyev