Shamkir: A tragic road accident occurred in Shamkir involving two passenger cars, resulting in the death of one individual, APA reports. The collision involved a ‘VAZ 2106’ passenger car and a ‘Nissan’ vehicle belonging to Turkey’s diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan. The accident claimed the life of ?. Ismayilov, a Shamkir resident born in 1990, at the scene. Another individual, Q. Isayev, born in 2001, sustained injuries.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the accident happened on a section of the Baku-Gazakh highway passing through the district. The incident led to hospitalization at the Shamkir District Central Hospital, where the two male individuals received initial medical assistance. Despite resuscitation efforts, ?. Ismayilov’s condition was critical, and he was pronounced dead at 09:14. Meanwhile, Q. Isayev, whose condition was satisfactory, opted for outpatient treatment.
The collision was reported at approximately 09:05, and an investigation is currently underway to determine the cause of the accident. The local authorities are involved in the investigation to understand the circumstances that led to the fatal collision.