Five people were killed and at least 22 were injured when a passenger bus en route from Moscow to Yerevan crashed into a Scania truck on the 8th kilometer of the Vladikavkaz-Beslan bypass at around 4:30 am on Friday morning, the Armenian ministry of emergency reports.
The Mercedes Benz was carrying 52 passengers, of whom five were confirmed dead on the spot, and 22 others, including four children, were rushed to Vladikavkaz hospitals, officials said.