There was a road accident in Baku that resulted in the death of 3 people.

APA reports that the incident was recorded on Heydar Aliyev Avenue, near the Shafa stadium.

As a result of the collision of cars, 3 people died and 2 people were injured.

Araz Asgarli, chief inspector of the Baku City State Traffic Police Department, said that Toyota Prius and Mercedes cars collided during the accident:

"During the initial investigations, it was revealed that the incident occurred as a result of Mercedes' violation of maneuvering rules. Thus, the Mercedes-branded car, while speeding in the direction of the Koroglu subway, hit an obstacle and fell into the middle of the road. The Toyota Prius car that came from behind 3 people died on the spot. Those inside the Toyota Prius were rushed to the hospital. Their condition is serious."