YEREVAN. – A 39-year-old driver was hospitalized following a car accident on Yerevan-Gyumri highway in Armenia.

Volkswagen ran off the roadway and plunged into a gorge near Bazmaberd village, the press service of Armenian Rescue service informed Armenian News-NEWS.am. The emergency services arrived at the scene and pulled out the driver from the crashed vehicle. Smbat Darbinyan, 39 was immediately transferred to Talin hospital. According to doctors, his health state is critical.