At least 12 people killed in Bulgaria motorway pile-up
At least 12 people have been killed and dozens injured in multiple crashes involving around 50 vehicles on a motorway in south-eastern Bulgaria. The crashes occurred amid dense fog and poor visibility, which are believed to have contributed to the pile-ups.
Dozens of people hospitalised after 50 vehicle pile-up caused by thick fog.
At least 12 people were killed and dozens injured in a series of crashes caused by thick fog in Bulgaria. Police, firefighters and paramedics were dispatched to the scene for the rescue operation.
A motorcycle rider and a car driver died at the scene after their vehicles collided, with police investigating the circumstances.
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