A six-year-old boy died after being struck by a car in the courtyard of a residential building in Ekibastuz. The traffic accident occurred on the evening of September 19 near house No. 93 on Auezov Street. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Kursiv Media.

The incident was reported by the Telegram channel HALYQSTAN. The boy's relatives are searching for witnesses to the accident. They are asking anyone who saw the moment of the collision or was passing nearby and could have recorded the incident on a dashcam to come forward. The family is also looking for surveillance camera footage.

The police department of Pavlodar Region confirmed the child's death. A criminal case has been opened into the traffic accident. The circumstances of the collision are being established. Police have not yet reported other details.

Earlier, «Kursiv» wrote that nine people sought medical help after a bus and a Toyota Highlander collided in Almaty. Police ordered examinations to establish the circumstances of the accident.