Tragic Car Accident in Syunik Province: The Victims Were Sisters

On September 2 at 10:58 AM, the Crisis Management Center of the Syunik Regional Rescue Department received information that it was impossible to contact the driver of a vehicle traveling from Yerevan to Goris. Assistance from rescuers was needed to carry out search efforts.

Near the village of Sarnakunq, in an area known as "Bochk'i Dzor," a wrecked Nissan was discovered. There are two victims.

Shamshyan.com has reported that the deceased were sisters; one was 34-year-old Burastan Khosrovyan, and the other was 41-year-old Armine Khosrovyan, who had been searched for by their relatives since yesterday. They were traveling to the Syunik province to attend a wedding ceremony today.

Moreover, media reports had surfaced suggesting that one of the deceased sisters was an employee of the National Assembly.

In response to today's publications regarding the tragic car accident, the staff of the National Assembly wishes to express condolences to the relatives of the sisters who died in the tragic accident in Syunik province. We find it necessary to mention that there is no employee named Burastan Khosrovyan in the National Assembly staff. It should also be noted that the identification cards of National Assembly employees have a different appearance," stated the NA's announcement.