According to the Public Relations and International Affairs Department of Arak Municipality, at 20:33 on Friday, 1 Khordad 1405, a car accident was reported to emergency number 125, and without delay a rescue team of firefighters from Station No. 4 was dispatched to the scene. In this incident, a Peugeot Pars with 5 occupants veered off the road on the Northern Bypass of Arak, in the area of Sagi village, and after a severe collision with the mountain and the road's Jersey barriers, was badly damaged and came to a stop. Due to the severity of the impacts, the occupants were trapped inside the vehicle, and the firefighters, with utmost care and in order to avoid causing further injury while transferring the injured, and observing safety precautions, proceeded to extricate the trapped persons from inside the vehicle. Unfortunately, 2 of the occupants died at the scene and 3 others were severely injured. The deceased were handed over to cemetery personnel, and the injured were dispatched by emergency services to a medical center for treatment. The cause of this incident is under investigation by traffic police officers.