Armenian citizen killed in Russia's Novosibirsk road accident

An Armenian citizen was killed and eight more were injured as a result of an accident in Russia's Novosibirsk region, according to the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Novosibirsk region.

The accident occurred yesterday evening as the driver lost control and flew into the ditch.

According to the regional Health Ministry, three victims are in intensive care, five more with various injuries are in the surgical department of the district hospital, TASS reported.

According to the Unified duty dispatch service of the district, citizens of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are among the injured.

Police officers began a preliminary investigation into this accident. The circumstances and causes of the road accident are being established.