Girl Loses Legs in Nur-Sultan Bus Accident

A tragic accident involving a bus and a young girl occurred in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan on June 2nd, 2025, near Republic Avenue. The girl, born in 2017, suffered severe injuries resulting in the amputation of both legs. She is currently in critical condition. The bus driver, with 15 years of experience, reportedly failed to notice a roadside pillar. "The driver was detained," a police spokesperson confirmed. The bus company stated the driver had passed a pre-trip medical examination and was working his first day after a weekend off. Nine ambulances responded to the scene. A criminal investigation is underway. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and driver awareness.