Sunday, 28, April, 2024

Another case of many children being carried in Damas microvan was revealed in Namangan province, the Namangan province traffic police said.

Officers of the traffic police counted 25 children in the stopped car. There was also a woman in the front seat.

The driver said that every day he would have taken children from kindergarten, and on this day the number of children "increased".

The officers explained to the driver that his actions put the lives of children at risk and "severely warned" him not to allow a similar situation in the future.

Measures were taken against the driver as per the law, the car was placed in a car impound.

Earlier, cases of transportation were detected in a Damas of 25 kindergarten pupils in Surkhandarya, 28 kindergarten pupils in Fergana province, as well as 18 people (children and adults) in Samarkand province.

Damas is widely used in Uzbekistan on public transport routes. Vehicle is designed for six passengers, but drivers usually carry seven people.

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