Train crashes into truck and derails in Armenia

An electric multiple unit operating a route from Gyumri to Yerevan crashed into a truck and derailed. A criminal case has been launched.

On April 15, at around 7 PM, a train of the South Caucasian Railway Company, following the Gyumri-Yerevan route, crashed into a FAW truck crossing the railway tracks.

As a result of the collision, the driver and passenger of the truck as well as the passenger of the EMU were injured.

The investigative bodies initiated a criminal case on grounds of traffic accident with grave consequences.