On January 20, at 12:20, Regional Crisis Management Center of Tavush got an a emergency call that a car accident happened in the tunnel of Dilijan. There were casualties and the rescuers’ help was needed.
One fire unit from the Fire and Rescue Squad of Regional Rescue Department of the Rescue Service of the MIA of RA dispatched to the scene.
It turned out that Mercedes 124 (driver: A. B., born in 1948) and Zil 131 (driver: A. P., born in 1988) cars collided.
Before the rescuers arrived the casualties were taken to the hospital where the doctors assessed the health condition of the casualties as satisfactory.
The rescuers disconnected the automotive batteries and closed the gas valves of the cars.
