 | This article may be excessively based on contemporary reporting. (March 2024) |
| January 2018 Kazakhstan bus fire | |
|---|---|
  Approximate location[1] | |
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| Details | |
| Date | 18 January 2018 |
| Location | Yrgyz District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan |
| Statistics | |
| Passengers | 57 |
| Deaths | 52 |
| Injured | 5 |
On 18 January 2018, a bus caught fire on the Samara–Shymkent road in Yrgyz District, Aktobe, Kazakhstan.[1] The fire killed 52 passengers, with five persons escaping including the drivers.[2][3][4]
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- ^ Gigova, Radina. "52 killed in Kazakhstan bus fire". CNN. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ Drewett, Zoe (18 January 2018). "52 people killed when bus bursts into flames on motorway". Metro. Retrieved 18 January 2018.