Chain-reaction crashes on the Struma motorway, near Ihtiman and on Trakia motorway in 2014, 2017 and 2019 left people dead and dozens injured.
The serious crash on the Trakia motorway is not the first multi-vehicle pile-up with many casualties on Bulgarian roads.
In February 2019, one person died and 13 were injured in a pile-up on the Struma motorway near the village of Damyanitsa.
In July 2017, 40 vehicles collided near Ihtiman. Smoke from a burning rubbish dump and fog caused the crash. Dozens of people were injured, but no one died.
In late March 2014, another pile-up happened on the Trakia motorway, near the village of Trilistnik. Two people died and 15 were injured.
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