Jizzakh influencer killed in midnight crash linked to filming social media videos while driving
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Jizzakh Blogger Dies in Midnight Crash, Driving While Filming Suspected
Orzigul Urazmatova, a social media influencer from Jizzakh, has passed away after being involved in a serious car accident. The incident took place in Jizzakh city close to midnight on August 4, 2026. Reports indicate that Urazmatova's Chevrolet Lacetti veered off the road and struck a tree after she reportedly lost control of the vehicle. Initial inquiries suggest that she may have been distracted while filming a video as she drove.
Urazmatova suffered critical injuries in the crash and was transported to a nearby hospital for urgent medical care. Despite efforts to save her, she later died from her injuries.
The blogger was recognized for frequently sharing video content on her social media platforms that she had filmed herself while driving.