A tragic road accident took place Saturday in Ararat Province of Armenia, shamshyan.com reported.

At around 5:30am, a car crashed into a roadside tree on the Yerevan-Yeraskh motorway, in Ararat village, and turned upside down.

The driver, Ararat Province resident Arsen Mirzoyan, 35, died on the spot.

It turned out that the driver was serving in a military unit as a platoon commander.