A road accident occurred Saturday in Armenia’s Shirak Region.

A bus, which was en route to Turkey, rolled over on the Gyumri city-Bavra city highway, Armenian News-NEWS.am’s Shirak reporter informed. 

According to preliminary data, one person has died and eight or nine others have sustained injuries as a result. They are taken to Gyumri Medical Center, Shirak Regional Rescue Department Chief Marat Saribekyan told Armenian News-NEWS.am.   

He added that a firefighting brigade and a rescue squad have arrived on the scene of the accident.