A tragic road accident occurred Sunday in Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.

At 11:25pm, the Aragatsotn crisis management center received information that a car accident had occurred on the bridge bypassing Ashtarak city, there were injured persons, and the help of rescuers was needed.

It was found that a car had gone off road on the Yerevan-Gyumri motorway, crashed into a barrier, and moved about 50 meters forward with this barrier inside it, the Ministry of Emergency Situations informs Armenian News-NEWS.am.

Before the rescuers’ arrival at the location, the two passengers—Vache Hovhannisyan, 3, and Armine Torosyan, 22—were taken to a Yerevan where, however, they were pronounced dead.

The rescuers took the driver—Vahe Hovhannisyan, 33—out the car and carried him to a waiting ambulance. He was taken to the Ashtarak city hospital where, however, he also was pronounced dead.

The victims of this road accident were husband and wife and their child, according to shamshyan.com.