Seven killed in road accident on Yerevan-Giumry highway

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11.11.2014, 13:21

A road accident with subsequent explosion of GAZel minivan on the 108th kilometer of Yerevan-Giumry road left seven people dead, Armenia’s ministry of emergencies reported.

Seven killed in road accident on Yerevan-Giumry highway

YEREVAN, November 11. /ARKA/. A road accident with subsequent explosion of GAZel minivan on the 108th kilometer of Yerevan-Giumry road left seven people dead, Armenia’s ministry of emergencies reported. The accident happened at 19:18 local time on Monday. A GAZel collided with KamAZ and the minivan burnt completely afterwards, says the report. Seven injured aged from 13 to 36 were hospitalized before arrival of rescuers. Seven others were killed, according to the report. –0--

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