Three in critical condition after car crash near Armenian village

Eleven people were hospitalized on Monday following a traffic accident near the village of Arteni in Armenia’s Aragatsotn Province, the Ministry of Health reported.

Officials said three of the injured were admitted to intensive care units in critical condition. Five others were reported in serious condition, while three sustained minor injuries. All are receiving treatment at regional medical centers.

The crash involving a minibus occurred at around 6:15 a.m., prompting emergency calls to the Aragatsotn Regional Rescue Department. Police officers and a fire and rescue crew were dispatched to the scene.

Authorities have not released further details about the circumstances of the accident.