More than 10 people have died in chain road accidents in southeastern Bulgaria.
Modern.az reports that the Bulgarian BTA agency spread information about this.
Approximately 50 passenger and cargo vehicles collided in accidents that occurred near the city of Yambol, in the sections between the "Zimnitsa" and "Kabile" road junctions. During the incidents, there was dense fog in the area, and visibility was limited.
At least 27 injured people were taken to hospitals in the region. Since some people remained trapped in deformed cars, rescuers continue to work to remove them.
Police, firefighters and emergency medical teams were involved in the area.
According to preliminary estimates, the accidents were caused by unfavorable weather conditions and slippery road surfaces.