Tragic incident on Trakia Motorway: Driver killed, passenger injured

23.03.2026 | Accidents

One fatality and one injury in a collision between a minibus and a truck on the Trakia Motorway at the 47th km towards Burgas. The incident occurred around 14:00. Police are regulating traffic.

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One person has died and another has been injured in a collision between a minibus and a truck on the Trakia motorway at the 47th km in the direction of Burgas, Sofia Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior announced.

The incident occurred around 2:00 PM. The driver of the minibus died, and his passenger was transported for examination at a medical facility. According to initial data, the minibus hit the rear of the heavy goods vehicle.

Police teams at the scene are regulating traffic, and an inspection of the scene is forthcoming.