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Five killed, 19 hurt in 18 crashes over 24 hours
Eighteen crashes across Bulgaria over the past 24 hours have killed five people and injured 19, interior ministry data shows.
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106 fires across Bulgaria in a day, one hurt
Fire crews answered 149 emergency calls, the fire service (GDPBZN) said in its latest report, covering the period up to 6am today.
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Cyclist rushed to hospital after crash with car near Okeanski Ribolov in Burgas (updated)
A cyclist ran a red light at the junction near the overpass by Okeanski Ribolov in Burgas and collided with a car. An ambulance took him to hospital…
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Two die as car and truck collide on Republika pass
A 72-year-old man and a 66-year-old woman died when their car collided with a truck near Gurkovo, police in Stara Zagora said. The pass is closed.
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Two killed in head-on crash between car and truck near Gurkovo
The crash happened around 2 p.m. on Wednesday on road II-55 through the Haynboaz pass, a kilometre past Gurkovo. Traffic is moving in one lane under…
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Truck falls into ditch near Zetyovo, road between Aytos and Ruen shut
The lorry went off the road at the turn for the village. Three emergency crews are at the scene, and traffic is being sent along two detours, the…
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Truck hits car on Aytos-Burgas road, three feared dead
A heavy truck hit a car going downhill on the road between Aytos and Burgas.
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Car hits pole in Sarafovo early morning, no one hurt
A Ukrainian driver lost control of his car in the Sarafovo district of Burgas, hitting a parked car and a pole. No one was hurt.
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Police car crashes into optician's shop window during chase in Burgas (updated)
A police car crashed into the window of an optician's shop at 16 Bogoridi Boulevard in Burgas shortly after 4am today while chasing a suspect.
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Tourist boat Robinson sinks off Tsarevo after hitting rocks
The wooden boat, captained by Georgi Feshev, struck the rocks at around 2am last night. One of the initial theories is a strong squall.
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101 fires across Bulgaria in a day, no deaths or injuries
Fire crews answered 156 emergency calls in a day, 101 of them fires and 20 involving property damage, fire service figures show.
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13 serious crashes, 15 hurt across Bulgaria in past 24 hours, no deaths
Bulgaria saw 13 serious crashes in the past 24 hours, leaving 15 people injured, the interior ministry said. So far this year, 36 more people have…
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Woman killed on Aytos pass named as voice teacher from Dobrich
The woman killed on Sunday evening when a car and a truck collided near the village of Bilka was a 62-year-old from Dobrich, the regional police…
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Burning truck shuts lane on Trakia motorway near Chirpan, driver unhurt
A trailer on a truck caught fire at kilometre 185 of the Trakia motorway, heading toward Sofia. No one was hurt, the Road Infrastructure Agency and…
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Bulgarian National Radio to discuss second night bus to Sarafovo
Bulgarian National Radio's "Boulevard Democracy" show, on air from 3pm today, will look at plans for a second night bus route in Burgas that would…