Road Accidents in Burgas Region: Five Injured, Major Property Damage

On May 14 at around 6:50 AM, on the road between Polski Izvor and Cherni Vrah, a Toyota Corolla registered in Burgas and driven by a 31-year-old local resident veered off the road and overturned due to excessive speed and loss of control. The driver was hospitalized with chest trauma. A breathalyzer test showed a blood alcohol level of 1.62‰.

On May 16 at 11:24 AM, on the Karnobat – Dragantsi road (km 5+400), a Scania R 450 truck with a trailer, registered in Sofia and driven by a 41-year-old man, hit a roadside barrier and crossed into the opposite lane. The incident caused significant damage to both the vehicle and the roadside infrastructure.

Later that day, at around 12:29 PM on Odryn Street in Burgas (near the “SOMAT” intersection), a Dacia Sandero driven by a 22-year-old woman from Marinka crashed into the rear of a Mercedes C 200, driven by a 48-year-old woman. Both drivers and a 50-year-old passenger sustained concussions. Two were released for home recovery, one was hospitalized.

On May 17 at 5:50 PM, on km 112+100 of the Burgas – Varna road, a Honda Civic with Ukrainian registration driven by a 37-year-old Ukrainian citizen lost control on wet pavement and crashed into a parked Peugeot 207 driven by a 71-year-old woman from Nesebar. No injuries were reported, but both cars and a 12-meter barrier sustained significant damage.

At around 8:44 PM the same day, on the road between Izvorishte and Mirolubovo, a 42-year-old woman from Gaberovo lost control of her Mercedes 220 and rolled over several times due to road unevenness and excessive speed. She was hospitalized with broken ribs and collarbone.