A major car accident occurred in Neftchala region, Azerbaijan.

According to Neftchala Region Police Office, the incident was recorded today, during daytime hours in 36th km of Salyan-Neftchala motorway. “PAZ” bus collided with “Mercedes” car moving in the opposite direction. Consequently, 2 people in Mercedes-Shahmar Tapdig Piriyev, born in 1971, and Dinar Adil Eyvazov, born in 1982, died at the site. The driver of bus and 4 more persons were hospitalized with injuries.

An investigation is underway, APA agency reports.