On December 30, at 17։09 information was received to Syunik Regional Crisis Management Center that truck had skidded to a halt blocking the roadway on one side near Tatev Monastery: the rescuers' help was needed.

The operative group from Aghvani Emergency Point of the Fire and Rescue Squad of the Regional Rescue Department of the Rescue Service of the MIA of RA was dispatched to the scene.

136 trucks and passenger cars were stuck in the traffic jam.

The traffic flow was restored by the joint efforts of rescuers and patrol officers.