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Trakia motorway crash death toll rises to 12

Verified: 5 outlets in 3 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 3 of them from Bangladesh. 4 killed, according to 2 outlets.

📍 Sliven, BG·🕐 2h ago·5 outlets

The patient in the most critical condition, who had been receiving treatment at Dr Ivan Seliminski Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment in Sliven, has died, the hospital’s director, Dr Vasilislav Petrov, announced. This brings the death toll from the two dealy pile-ups on the Trakia Motorway on November 10 to 12. The other 15 patients admitted to the hospital remain in stable overall condition. At least 11 dead, dozens injured in Bulgarian motorway pile-up The Romanian national admitted to Heart and Brain Multiprofile Hospital in Burgas following the serious road accident on the Trakia…

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✓ Verified · 5 outlets

Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.

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Killed · 4 figures, newest first
42 outlets: dhakatribune.com, tbsnews.net· latest Nov 12, 10:37 AM UTC
Measles: Death toll nears 1,300 as four more die in 24hrs ↗
121 outlet: bnrnews.bg· latest Nov 12, 8:51 AM UTC
Trakia motorway crash death toll rises to 12 ↗
561 outlet: diggers.news· latest Nov 12, 7:37 AM UTC
Cholera death toll rises to 56 ↗
The story so far · 4 reports · · 3 countries✓ Verified Nov 11, 3:22 PM UTC

3 outlets from Bangladesh, where the story is: bdnews24.com, Dhaka Tribune, The Business Standard · how we count

  1. Nov 11, 11:16 AM UTCFirst report
    Dengue: Death toll rises to 478 as 4 more dietbsnews.net ↗
  2. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 3:22 PM UTC · +4 h
  3. Nov 12, 7:37 AM UTC+20 h
    Cholera death toll rises to 56diggers.news ↗
  4. Nov 12, 8:51 AM UTC+22 h· you’re reading this
    Trakia motorway crash death toll rises to 12bnrnews.bg ↗
  5. Nov 12, 10:37 AM UTC+23 h
    Measles: Death toll nears 1,300 as four more die in 24hrsdhakatribune.com ↗
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second readconfirmed80%

[Claude, second read] Agrees: HIGH, a new event. New death toll of 12 from motorway pile-ups; 12 dead meets the 5+ dead threshold for high.

2h ago
cross checkpending30%

[Claude] Back to pending: the other outlets reported a different event. Report 2 concerns a cholera outbreak, a different event from the Trakia motorway crash in Report 1, and the two share only the phrase 'death toll rises'.

2h ago
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