Burgas court to decide the fate of the driver who caused the bloody accident on the "Trakia" motorway

A decisive day in the courtroom for the serious accident near Karnobat

Today, the Burgas District Court is convening to consider the prosecution's request for the imposition of the most severe remand measure, "detention in custody," for the 56-year-old driver of a heavy goods vehicle who caused the serious traffic accident on the Trakia motorway.

The incident claimed the life of a 40-year-old man and left two people with bodily injuries after colliding with two passenger cars.

Details regarding the investigation:

• The charge is for causing death by negligence in a traffic accident.
• The cause of the incident was the truck entering the oncoming lane after crossing the median barrier.
• Currently, the driver is detained for up to 72 hours, and today's hearing is to determine whether he will remain in custody until the investigation is concluded.

The public awaits the magistrates' decision, as the accident caused a wide response due to its fatal outcome and the circumstances surrounding its occurrence.