A tragic accident occurred Saturday on the Spitak-Yerevan motorway, nearby Jrashen village in Lori Province of Armenia.

Two vehicles collided at around 7։10am, on the Yerevan-Vanadzor highway, at the road leading to Jrashen village, the Armenian News-NEWS.am correspondent reported from the scene.

As a result, five people sustained injuries, they were rushed to the Spitak town hospital, where, however, one of them died without regaining consciousness.

A criminal case is launched into the incident.

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