A fatal road accident occurred yesterday in Yerevan.

At about 9pm, a car hit a pedestrian in downtown Yerevan, shamshyan.com reports.

The crash, victim, Narine Baghdasaryan who was registered in Abovyan city, was taken to hospital with bodily injuries, but she died shortly after—and without regaining consciousness.

A criminal case has been instituted on the incident.

The car’s driver, Yerevan resident Tigran Baghdasaryan, works as assistant director of a company.