The Uzbek Foreign Ministry quoting data of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Moscow said that as a result of the traffic accident in Vladimir region, 17 people were killed (15 - citizens of Uzbekistan, 1 - citizen of Kazakhstan, 1 - unidentified), 3 Uzbek citizens hospitalized, 36 - received light injuries and refused hospitalization.

All 15 Uzbek citizens, who were killed as a result of the road accident, were identified, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said. The Russian services are working to identify the identity and citizenship of the 16th victim.

On 8 October, a special plane of the Ministry of Defense of Uzbekistan delivered 36 injured citizens of Uzbekistan and 15 bodies of those killed to Uzbekistan. The remains of the killed persons and the victims were taken to Termez, Andijan and Bukhara.

Three citizens of Uzbekistan (2 adults and 1 child - their condition is consistently difficult) are receiving medical care in the Vladimir Regional Clinical Hospital. They will remain in the Russian Federation until their recovery. For their treatment, highly qualified specialists will be involved.