A crash at the 82km mark of the Trakia motorway toward Burgas has temporarily closed the fast and middle lanes, the Road Infrastructure Agency said today. Traffic heading for Burgas is passing only in the emergency lane.

Traffic police teams are at the scene, directing vehicles and helping them through the section.

Drivers on social media report a long queue in the area and slow progress. There are no reports of injuries so far.

According to posts by motorists who travelled the road earlier today, there was a second crash on the motorway. It happened before Gelemenovo toward Plovdiv and involved a heavy truck.