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7 killed in car crash: criminal case instituted

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A criminal case has been instituted at the Investigative Division of Stepanavan of the RA Investigative Committee’s Lori Regional Investigative Department in connection with car crash causing death of 7 young people on Tashir-Stepanavan road. On June 6, 2015 at about 00:00, on the 10th km of Tashir-Stepanavan road Volkswagen Touareg car without registration plates moving toward Stepanavan city, veered off the road, crashed into a tree and caught fire, as a result of which all 7 people in the car died. Tashir city residents Vanik Mardoyan, Karen Khachatryan, Gevorg Poghosyan, Arman Tonoyan, Gaspar Ghukeyan, Vahag Albertyan and Yerevan resident Arthur Balyan were killed in the accident. On June 6, 2015 a criminal case has been instituted at the Investigative Division of Stepanavan of the RA Investigative Committee’s Lori Regional Investigative Department in connection with the case under the RA Criminal Code Article 242, part 3. Preliminary investigation is underway, investigative and legal proceedings have been launched in order to find causes of the accident. The RA Investigative Committee’s Department of Information and Public Relations