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One Azeri died and six injured in a bus crash

17 August 2006 [14:10] - TODAY.AZ
A bus en route from Istanbul to Tbilisi crashed in Kavak province in Samsun killing at six passengers and heavily injuring 31.

The bus run off the road suddenly and stopped at 30 meters distance whirling several times, APA's Turkey bureau reports.

One of the dead men is Azerbaijani, one is Turkish and four are Georgians. Besides, 22 Georgians and five Azerbaijanis were injured and hospitalized. The injured are rendered first aid in Samsun State Hospital and 19 Mayis Medical University's Hospital. Their conditions will be made public in coming hours.

19 Mayis Medical University's Hospital announced the names of the casualties to APA's Turkey bureau. Our compatriot Mammad Jafarov died in the accident. Ragsana Ismayilova, Surkhan Jabiyev, Imdad Mammadov, Furuz Aliyev and Fakhraddin Suleymanov were injured.

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