A severe snowstorm and poor visibility caused a massive pile-up on Kazakhstan's Astana-Shchuchinsk highway on January 3. Around 100 vehicles were involved in the crash, though no fatalities or serious injuries were reported. Authorities attributed the accident to non-compliance with speed limits and safe distances. Emergency services issued warnings about bad weather and advised against road trips to ensure safety during the hazardous conditions. n18oc_world n18oc_crux
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