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Bulgaria motorway pileups kill 12, injure 46 amid thick fog

Bulgaria motorway pileups kill 12, injure 46 amid thick fog

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The accident happened on the A1 motorway that links Sofia with Burgas, near Yambol, where cars and trucks piled up across six lanes. Police, firefighters and ambulance teams rushed to the scene. One report said the crash left 11 dead and 50 injured, while another source said at least 12 people were killed and dozens were hurt, noting that thick fog on the motorway contributed to the pile‑ups.

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  • center · 2 outlets

    SOFIA: Thick fog on a motorway in eastern Bulgaria caused two major crashes that killed at least 12 people and injured dozens on Tuesday, a government minister said. Dense fog on the motorway linking the capital Sofia with the Black Sea port of Burgas led to two pileups. The accidents forced the…

    — The New Indian Express

  • right · 3 outlets

    The accident occurred on the A1 motorway, which connects the capital Sofia with the eastern city of Burgas. Police, firefighters and ambulance teams rushed to the spot as cars and trucks collided across both sides of the highway. Images from the scene near Yambol showed vehicles piled up across six…

    — ABP Live

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Sofia: A thick fog on a motorway in eastern Bulgaria caused a string of vehicle crashes that killed at least 12 people and injured dozens Tuesday, a government minister said. Dense fog on the motorway linking the capital Sofia with the Black Sea port of Burgas led to two pileups. The accidents…

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  2. Orissa Post Center Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group) Current article

    Bulgaria motorway pileups kill 12, injure 46 amid thick fog

    Sofia: A thick fog on a motorway in eastern Bulgaria caused a string of vehicle crashes that killed at least 12 people and injured dozens Tuesday, a government minister said. Dense fog on the motorway linking the capital Sofia with the Black Sea port of Burgas led to two pileups. The accidents…

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  6. The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    At least 12 people killed and dozens hurt in crashes on a foggy Bulgarian motorway, minister says

    SOFIA: Thick fog on a motorway in eastern Bulgaria caused two major crashes that killed at least 12 people and injured dozens on Tuesday, a government minister said. Dense fog on the motorway linking the capital Sofia with the Black Sea port of Burgas led to two pileups. The accidents forced the…

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