Heavy traffic at Kapitan Andreevo and Lesovo border crossings

Traffic is heavy at the Kapitan Andreevo and Lesovo border checkpoints on the border with Türkiye, with long queues of freight vehicles leaving the country, the General Directorate Border Police reports.

Traffic is normal at all border crossings with Romania, Greece, Serbia and North Macedonia.

Twenty-three people were injured in road accidents across the country over the past 24 hours, with no fatalities, the Interior Ministry reports. In Sofia, 23 minor and five serious road accidents were recorded, leaving five people injured.

Since the beginning of September, 653 road accidents have occurred in Bulgaria, claiming 48 lives and injuring 807 people.

Edited by Diana Tsankova