Serious accident on Struma Motorway: Two injured and traffic restricted

13.08.2026 | Transport and communications

A serious traffic accident involving two cars has blocked the Struma Motorway near the turnoff for Staro Selo. Two people have been hospitalized, and traffic is being diverted through Radomir.

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Accident on Struma Motorway hinders traffic

A serious road accident occurred this afternoon at the 36th kilometer of the Struma Motorway. The collision took place near the junction for the village of Staro Selo in the direction of Sofia, reported the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior in Pernik.

According to initial information, two vehicles were involved in the accident, with a woman—the driver of one of the vehicles—and a passenger from the second vehicle injured.

Traffic in the area is temporarily restricted. Traffic police teams are regulating the flow, and vehicles are being diverted along an alternate route through the town of Radomir.