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15-year-old driver crashes into pole, five children injured

The traffic accident occurred at around 1:30 a.m.

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Five minors were injured in a serious accident in Gorna Oryahovitsa after a car driven by a 15-year-old boy crashed into a pole. The traffic accident occurred at around 1:30 a.m., reported BTA correspondent in Veliko Tarnovo Nikolay Venkov.

According to initial data, a 15-year-old youth was behind the wheel. Both he and his four companions - two 14-year-olds and two 12-year-olds - were injured in the impact.

Blood samples were taken from the minor driver for testing for alcohol and drug use. The causes of the traffic accident are being clarified. Pre-trial proceedings have been initiated in the case, and the investigation is ongoing.