Tragic Statistics: Three Dead and 18 Injured in Accidents in 24 Hours

28.01.2026 | Accidents

Three people lost their lives in road traffic accidents in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours, and 18 were injured. Since the beginning of the year, the road death toll is 34, which is 10 more compared to the same period in 2025.

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In the past 24 hours in Bulgaria, 17 incidents with casualties were registered, the Ministry of Interior announced. A total of three people lost their lives, and 18 sustained injuries.

In Sofia, 27 minor accidents were registered, with no fatalities or injuries.

Since the beginning of 2026, there have been 353 road accidents, with 34 fatalities and 431 injured. The comparison with the statistics for 2025 shows an increase in deaths by 10.