On August 23 at 11։44 an emergency call was received to Gegharkunik Regional Operative Management Center that car accident had occurred near Gagarin settlement. The driver was stuck in the car.

One fire unit from the Fire and Rescue Squad of Yerevan Rescue Department of the Rescue Service of the MIA of RA dispatched to the scene.

It turned out that "Opel" car ran off the roadway and crashed into a tree at the 53rd kilometer of Yerevan-Ijevan roadway. 

The rescuers disconnected the automotive battery and closed the gas valve of the car, pulled the driver out of the car and moved to the ambulance.