Accidents
News about traffic accidents, fires, emergencies, disasters, and other critical situations.
Serious accident on Hemus Motorway: One dead and 16 injured after collision with a truck
A serious accident is being investigated on the Hemus Motorway, in which a bus crashed into a stationary truck. One person died and 16 were injured. The truck driver tested positive for drugs.
Serious accident on Hemus motorway: One dead and five injured in collision between bus and semi-truck
A severe accident at the entrance to Sofia has claimed a life. A bus crashed into a semi-truck on the Hemus motorway. Five people have been admitted to Pirogov Hospital, including a 3-year-old child.
33 fires extinguished in 24 hours in Bulgaria – no casualties reported
Over the past 24 hours, fire safety teams responded to 69 calls. 33 fires were extinguished, and there are no reports of casualties among citizens.
Giro d'Italia cyclist hospitalized at Pirogov after serious accident
A 32-year-old participant in the Giro d'Italia has been transported to Pirogov Hospital with a pelvic fracture following a mass crash near the village of Merdanya. The patient is in stable condition.
Disturbing series: Fifth dead dolphin washes ashore in Varna in 10 days
A new case of a dead dolphin on the central beach of Varna raises questions about the ecological state of the Black Sea. Experts are investigating the frequent incidents.
Shooting in the center of Varna: Woman shot, perpetrator is being sought
A 73-year-old woman was shot in the arm in the center of Varna. Police are searching for the perpetrator; the victim's life is not in danger. This is the latest incident in the city following a knife attack last week.
Drunk and drugged drivers on the roads in Varna: Three arrested within 24 hours
A large-scale police operation in Varna led to the arrest of three drivers for operating vehicles under the influence of alcohol and drugs. See the details of these shocking cases.
Serious accident near Karnobat: 19-year-old driver on amphetamines
A 19-year-old driver, testing positive for amphetamines, caused a serious accident near Karnobat. A 16-year-old is in life-threatening condition following a collision with a guardrail.
Bloody balance on the roads: 2 dead and 20 injured in just 24 hours
The Ministry of Interior reports an alarming increase in road accidents. Since the beginning of 2025, the death toll has already reached 138, which is 17 more than in the same period last year.
Road tragedy: One dead and 12 injured in accidents across the country
A serious traffic accident claimed a human life over the past 24 hours. The Ministry of Interior reports an alarming increase in road fatalities since the beginning of 2026.
Woman attacks four people with a knife in front of a supermarket in Varna
A stabbing incident has shaken Varna. A 47-year-old Lithuanian national has been detained following a knife attack on Podvis Street. See the details.
Road tragedy: One dead and 21 injured in traffic accidents over the past 24 hours
The Ministry of Interior reported grim statistics: 12 serious accidents in the last 24 hours. The number of casualties since the beginning of the year has increased by 15 compared to the same period in 2025.
Road tragedy: one dead and 31 injured in crashes across the country
The Ministry of Interior reported grim statistics: 20 serious road accidents in the last 24 hours. See the details about the casualties and the latest data on crashes since the beginning of the year.
39 fires extinguished in the country over the last 24 hours
A total of 39 fires were brought under control by firefighters over the past 24 hours. There are no reports of casualties in the incidents, according to the General Directorate for Fire Safety.
Shock in Varna: Massive greenhouse with drugs and ammunition uncovered! Criminal authority detained
Varna police have uncovered the third cannabis greenhouse near the city this year. 400 plants, 7 kg of dry mass, and ammunition were seized. One 46-year-old man has been detained.