A car plunged into the Irtysh River during a race.
On January 5th at 6:00 AM, in the Abai region on Polkovnichy Island near the Eagle's Nest area, a car plunged off a cliff into the Irtysh River, according to Orda.kz.
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Emergency responders and police are currently on the scene. Search and rescue operations are underway, and the circumstances surrounding the incident are being investigated.
“Police remind everyone of the dangers of illegal racing and urge all road users to adhere to safety rules to prevent similar tragedies,” the statement reads.
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