YEREVAN. – Renowned actor and comedian Vardan Petrosyan, who was involved in a road accident on October 20, is taken from Erebuni Medical Center to the Stress Center in Armenian capital city Yerevan.   

Erebuni Medical Center Press Secretary Shushan Hunanyan told the above-said to Armenian News-NEWS.am.

Hunanyan noted that the actor did not need hospitalization, and therefore he was transferred to the Stress Center. It is yet unknown how long he will stay there.  

To note, the Police news service had informed Armenian News-NEWS.am that there is a warrant on Vardan Petrosyan’s arrest. 

According to our information, he will be arrested on Wednesday.

Petrosyan’s health had grown worse Wednesday, as he had blood pressure fluctuations and respiratory complications.

To remind, a major accident occurred on October 20 in Kotayk Region. A BMW and a VAZ 2121-model vehicle crashed at around 9:20pm on the Yeghvard-Yerevan motorway. As a result, seven people sustained injuries and were transferred to several hospitals. Among them was famous actor and comedian Vardan Petrosyan, whose liver and spleen had ruptured. His spleen was removed, his ruptured liver was stitched, and he recently was discharged from hospital. As a result of the accident, however, cousins Edgar and Eduard Hakobyan—who were passengers in the VAZ 2121—had died. Tatev Hakobyan remains the sole accident victim who is still hospitalized.     

A criminal case is instituted on the incident.