Driver in Intoxicated State Leaves Road and Crashes into Barrier

Today, January 25, a car accident occurred in the Ararat region. Around 8:30 PM, 36-year-old Gevorg Hayrapetyan, a resident of Burastan village, lost control of his Opel Astra vehicle with license plate number 77 OO 772 on the 23 km stretch of the Yerevan-Eraskh highway and crashed into a dividing barrier.

According to photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan, as a result of the accident, driver G. Hayrapetyan sustained bodily injuries and was transported to the Artashat medical center.

The driver underwent a sobriety test, which revealed that he was intoxicated (at the highest degree of intoxication).