Five of the six persons who were injured in the tragic road accident in Shirak Province continue to be treated in Armenia’s medical centers. We are informed about this from the Ministry of Health.

Three of them are in various hospital departments, and they are in moderate or satisfactory condition.

One injured is receiving treatment at the intensive care unit, this person’s condition has improved, and doctors says this person is in stable condition.

The other injured person is in unstable and critical condition, and is at the intensive care unit.

Earlier we reported that a tragic road accident took place on the Gyumri-Yerevan motorway, near Lanjik village of Armenia’s Shirak Province, at around 12:27am on August 14.

It was found out that a passenger minibus and a truck collided on the aforesaid motorway.

Eleven people were killed as a result.

Six others had sustained injuries and were hospitalized. The truck driver is also among the injured.

The minibus passengers of this tragic accident were returning from a trip to eastern Anatolia.

According to the Investigative Committee of Armenia, the accident took place in the Yerevan direction of the aforesaid motorway. The minibus was traveling towards Yerevan, whereas the truck—towards Gyumri.

Criminal proceedings have been launched under the Armenian Criminal Code article on violating the requirements aimed at ensuring road traffic safety or the rules ensuring the safety of road traffic or vehicle operation.