Traffic Accident in Nakhchivan’s Shahbuz District Results in Multiple Casualties

Metatesk: Three people died and several others were injured in a traffic accident in Nakhchivan, APA reports. The tragic incident took place in the village of Gomur, located in the Shahbuz district.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the accident involved a Toyota Prado vehicle that overturned while traveling in a mountainous area. The deceased include Abdullayev Nazim Eyyub, born in 1975, his daughter Abdullayeva Firuza Nazim, born in 2017, and Shikhaliyev Parvin Vusal, born in 2006, all residents of the village of Oghlangala in the Sharur district.

The accident also resulted in injuries to nine individuals: Shikhaliyeva Valida Elvin, born in 2025; Abdullayev Rahman Sarraf, born in 2025; Ismayilova Nazrin Nazim, born in 2004; Ismayilov Ugur Islam, born in 2025; Abdullayev Sarraf Rahim, born in 1985; Abdullayeva Jeyran Sarraf, born in 2010; Shikhaliyeva Fatima Vusal, born in 2016; Abdullayeva Vusala Isakh, born in 1983; and Shikhaliyev Gunduz Elvin, born in 2014. The injured and deceased were promptly removed from the accident site by police officers and transported to the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Hospital.

Law enforcement authorities responded to the scene, and an investigation into the accident is currently underway. In an interview with journalists, Nurlan Jafarov, a doctor at the Central Hospital of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, confirmed that the injured were admitted to the hospital around 21:00. He reported that the hospital received nine injured individuals, including three minors, five women, and one middle-aged man. Two of the injured are in serious condition, while the others are in moderately serious condition. Their treatment is ongoing in the inpatient department.