Chain collisions paralyzed the Northern Tangent near Sofia

17.08.2025 | Accidents

A dramatic incident involving nine vehicles temporarily halted traffic at a key road junction, with one foreign woman injured.

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Traffic on the Northern Speed Tangent has been restored after a serious traffic accident that caused significant disruptions in the capital's traffic. Official sources from the Road Infrastructure Agency confirmed the restoration of traffic at the Kula junction.

Before the restoration of traffic, the road junction was completely blocked due to a large-scale chain collision involving a total of nine vehicles. During the incident, traffic was completely suspended, and an alternative route was designated along the old ring road.

According to information from the Metropolitan Internal Affairs Directorate, a woman with foreign citizenship was injured in the incident. Experts are still clarifying the exact circumstances surrounding the large-scale road incident that caused serious traffic difficulties.

Institutions are working to restore normal traffic and clarify the causes of the chain collision. Such incidents always cause serious tension among drivers and require quick and coordinated actions from the responsible services.