In Andijan Region, a Truck Driver Fell Asleep at the Wheel and Got into a Traffic Accident

On October 23, 2026, at around 03:30 in the Buloqboshi district of Andijan region, a truck driver (HOWO), born in 1990, fell asleep at the wheel, lost control, drove into the oncoming lane and crashed into a vineyard by the roadside. There were no injuries, but nearby residential houses sustained material damage. An investigation is underway.

In Andijan Region, a Truck Driver Fell Asleep at the Wheel and Got into a Traffic Accident

The key facts

  • On October 23, 2026, at 03:30, in the Buloqboshi district of Andijan region, a HOWO truck went off the road — according to the Road Traffic Safety Department, the driver fell asleep at the wheel
  • There were no injuries; nearby residential houses sustained material damage
  • Investigative actions are being carried out regarding the accident

Circumstances of the Incident

The road traffic accident occurred on October 23, 2026, at around 03:30 in the Buloqboshi district of Andijan region, on the territory of the 'Nayman' citizens' assembly, on Toshmahalla street. According to the Road Traffic Safety Department of the Internal Affairs Directorate of Andijan region, the driver N.S., born in 1990, while driving a HOWO truck, fell asleep at the wheel. As a result, he lost control of the vehicle, the truck drove into the oncoming lane and crashed into a vineyard on the roadside of the street.

Consequences and Investigation

As a result of the accident, no one sustained bodily injuries, however material damage was caused to nearby residential houses. At present, investigative actions regarding this incident are being carried out by officers of the Road Traffic Safety Department of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Buloqboshi district.

Appeal to Drivers

The Road Traffic Safety Department called on drivers to pay attention to their physical condition before setting out on the road and not to drive a vehicle when tired or drowsy.

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