Fatal Car Accident Near Garni Temple, Ministry of Emergency Situations Reports

On August 20, at 15:44, the crisis management center of the Kotayk regional rescue department received a call reporting a traffic accident near the Garni Temple.

A team from the Garni volunteer fire-rescue station and an operational group from the Ministry of Emergency Situations' regional rescue unit were dispatched to the scene.

It was discovered that a "VAZ" brand vehicle (driver: A.M., born in 1978) had veered off the roadway and rolled down a slope (approximately 700 meters).

Rescuers located the body of the "VAZ" driver about 100 meters away and transferred it to the vehicle for transportation.