Relatives of the stuntman who almost died at a car show in Lida, revealed his current condition
Relatives of blogger-stuntman Artsiom Prakapenka, who in mid-August sustained severe injuries during the "Tachki.Piknik" car show, recorded a video in which they spoke about his current condition and announced a fundraiser for his rehabilitation.
In the video, a man and a woman who introduced themselves as Artsiom's relatives report that the stuntman is in hospital and has a severe traumatic brain injury. The blogger faces a very long and difficult rehabilitation.
Since many people express a desire to help in some way, his relatives have opened a charitable account, the funds collected from which will go towards Artsiom's recovery.
"As soon as Artsiom is able, he will definitely record a video about how his rehabilitation is progressing, how he feels, and in the meantime, we ask those who would like to, to contribute," says the woman.
The relatives are confident that Artsiom will succeed in everything because he is strong. They also ask to refrain from negative comments and "giving subjective assessments of what happened."
Artsiom Prakapenka is one of the most famous stuntmen in Belarus. At 24 years old, he has over 80 thousand followers on Instagram, tens of millions of views on social networks, and also signed a contract with Red Bull and became a brand ambassador.
The accident occurred during the "Tachki.Piknik" car show, which took place near the walls of Lida Castle on August 15. Artsiom was standing on a large barrel while performing the trick. He jumped up, and already in the air, he was hit at speed by one of the drifting cars.
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Хачу толькі дадаць, што ў цывілізаваных краінах для такіх выпадкаў існуюць страхоўкі. Нажаль, беларусы часта лічаць, што няма за што там плаціць, лепш сэканоміць.