Since the beginning of the year, 14 people have died in road accidents on the territory of the Burgas region. The data is from the traffic police in the seaside town.
Only for two days on the highway “Thrace“ two women died, in two separate cases. At the same time, Bulgaria topped the ranking for the most traffic accidents in the EU in 2023. According to the German portal “Te online” our country is the leader with 83 victims per million inhabitants, specified "Nova TV".
„There are two types of violations - unconscious and conscious. "Unconscious violations occur due to the inexperience of the driver, health problems and distraction, and conscious violations include inappropriate speed, failure to maintain a distance and the use of alcohol and narcotics," said Plamen Nikolov, head of the traffic police at the Burgas Regional Directorate.
According to him, since the beginning of the summer season, daily linear control and speed control have been carried out. “Traffic accident on AM “Thrakia” are 11 in number with 14 injured, unlike last year – 8 accidents, 13 injured, he noted.