Accident on "Hemus" Motorway Causes Tension, Varna

26.10.2025 | Region

Traffic on the "Hemus" motorway is restricted due to an accident. Traffic police are regulating traffic towards Varna. API calls for increased vigilance. Unfortunately, there is also a worrying statistic regarding road traffic accidents.

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Temporary restricted traffic in the overtaking lane of the "Hemus" motorway at the 65th kilometer, in the direction of Varna, has caused serious tension among travelers. The Road Infrastructure Agency (API) announced the incident, which necessitated immediate measures to ensure traffic safety. The cause – a serious accident, requiring the intervention of the competent authorities.

According to information from the scene, traffic is only taking place in the active lane, and regulation is being carried out by road police officers. Given the expected delays and difficulties in traffic, the API appeals to drivers for increased attention. They call on drivers to drive at a reasonable speed and to be especially vigilant on this section of the road.

The dramatic situation on the road contrasts with the overall picture of road safety in the country. Earlier today, the Ministry of Interior (MIA) announced worrying data on road accidents over the past day. The statistics show a tragic outcome – one life lost and 17 injured. These figures highlight the need for a constant reminder to comply with traffic rules and increase attention behind the wheel.