11 people died Monday in a car crash involving a minibus and a truck on the Yerevan-Gyumri highway, authorities reported, Report informs via Armenpress.
A Volkswagen passenger minibus and a ZIL truck collided around 00:30, August 14, near the village of Lanjik in Shirak Province, the Rescue Service said in a press release.
11 people died and 6 others were injured in the crash. The 6 injured victims, aged 27, 34, 33, 38, 23 and 39 were taken to the Gyumri Medical Center. One of the victims was later taken to the Erebuni Medical Center in Yerevan.
The 33-year-old driver of the ZIL truck is among those injured.