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Romanian truck driver's involvement in Yambol crash under investigation

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 11, 1 of them from Bulgaria.

📍 Yambol, BG·🕐 6h ago·2 outlets

Forty-four witnesses have been questioned so far as part of the investigation into the two major chain-reaction crashes on the Trakia Motorway on November 10, which claimed 11 lives and left 51 people injured. More witnesses are expected to be questioned, Yambol District Prosecutor Doychin Doychev said during a morning briefing broadcast by Bulgarian National Radio (BNR). According to initial information, a truck with Romanian registration was at the front of the line of vehicles. Witnesses say the truck reduced its speed while travelling along the motorway. Investigators say they still need…

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The story so far · 2 reports · ✓ Verified Nov 11, 1:22 PM UTC

1 outlet from Bulgaria, where the story is: Bulgarian National Radio · how we count

  1. Nov 11, 7:44 AM UTCFirst report· you’re reading this
    Romanian truck driver's involvement in Yambol crash under investigationbnrnews.bg ↗
  2. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 1:22 PM UTC · +6 h
  3. Nov 11, 1:25 PM UTC+6 h
    Driver injured in crash involving dump truckkfvs12.com ↗
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