January 10, 2011 - 18:03 AMT
39 accidents recorded during New Year holidays in Armenia in 2011

The Crisis Management Center recorded 27 accidents from December 31 to January 4, 2008. 28, 50 and 39 accidents were recorded during the same period in 2009, 2010 and 2011 respectively.

Thus, the number of accidents reduced by 11 in 2011 compared to 2010, while growth in the number of accidents had been usually recorded in Armenia during the New Year holidays prior to 2011, the Crisis Management Center told PanARMENIAN.Net.

2 people died and 20 people suffered as a result of 7 car accidents in 2011. 29 fires were recorded, resulting in death of 1 person.

Three persons suffered as a result of poisoning. Besides, a dead body was revealed.