A serious road accident occurred in Sabail district of Baku and one person died.

APA reports that the incident was recorded in the section of the Salyan highway in front of the Water Sports Palace.

A "Toyota Prius" car hit three people, including one man and two women, crossing the road not designated for pedestrians.

The man died on the spot as a result of the impact.

Since the condition of two women is serious, they were taken to the hospital by ambulance.

According to information from the hospital, the condition of both pedestrians is serious.

Employees of the Sabail District Police Department were involved in the incident.

The driver of the "Toyota" car was a taxi driver.

The driver was detained by Sabail District Police Department officers.

At present, an auto technical expertise has been appointed.

The exact causes of the car accident are being investigated.

It is reported that the deceased man is a citizen of Turkey.

Currently, his body is in the morgue and his identity is being determined.