Yerevan, March 25 – A significant multi-car accident occurred in Yerevan on the evening of March 23, 2026. The collision, which involved four vehicles, took place on the road leading from Heratsi Tunnel to Khanjyan Tunnel, in front of Novella Hall. Despite the severity of the crash, preliminary reports indicate that no injuries were sustained.
Details of the Yerevan Collision
The incident, reported around 9:00 PM, involved a Volkswagen driven by 31-year-old Sergey Kh. from Ararat region, a BYD driven by 36-year-old Davit B. from Yerevan, a Lexus driven by 39-year-old Hovsep P. from Yerevan, and a Nissan driven by 58-year-old Artur S., also from Yerevan. According to shamshyan.com, all drivers underwent sobriety tests following the accident.
Intoxicated Driver Identified
The driver of the Nissan was found to be under the influence of alcohol, with the highest degree of intoxication. As a result, his driving license has been suspended for one year. Preliminary information suggests that the Nissan crossed into oncoming traffic, leading to the chain-reaction collision with the other vehicles.
Road Safety Concerns in Yerevan
This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding road safety in Yerevan, particularly issues related to intoxicated driving. Authorities continue to urge drivers to adhere to traffic laws and avoid driving under the influence to prevent such accidents.
The police have secured the scene and further investigations are underway to determine the full circumstances surrounding the collision.
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