At least 12 dead in horror 50-vehicle pile-up on foggy motorway in Bulgaria
Twelve people have been killed and 48 others have been injured after dozens of cars piled up on a major motorway in Bulgaria - this is a breaking story
Covered by 10 sources from 4 countries. First reported by Sky News ·
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- The Independent “two huge car”
How 10 newspapers cover this story
At least 12 killed in Bulgaria motorway pile-ups involving dozens of vehicles
At least 12 people have been killed in two motorway pile-ups in eastern Bulgaria, the country's health minister said.
At least 11 dead after two huge car pile-ups on Bulgarian highway involving 50 vehicles
Officials say the two deadly crashes were caused by reduced visibility from heavy fog
· 11 dead and 50 injured after heavy fog caused multi-vehicle pile-ups in Bulgaria
· At least 12 people killed and dozens hurt in crashes on a foggy Bulgarian motorway, minister says
Eleven people dead and fifty injured in motorway pile-up in Bulgaria
Local officials say fog was the likely cause of the crash involving dozens of vehicles
At least 12 dead in horror 50-vehicle pile-up on foggy motorway in Bulgaria
Twelve people have been killed and 48 others have been injured after dozens of cars piled up on a major motorway in Bulgaria - this is a breaking story
11 dead and dozens injured in Bulgarian motorway pile-up
Eleven people have died and dozens were injured in pile-ups on both sides of a motorway in southeastern Bulgaria, whose roads rank as the most dangerous in the EU.
11 dead, 50 injured in Bulgarian motorway pile-up
Cars and trucks were piled up across six lanes of highway, many crushed, overturned, or veered off to the side.
At least 12 people killed in crashes on a foggy Bulgarian motorway, minister says
A thick fog on a motorway in eastern Bulgaria caused a string of vehicle crashes that killed at least 12 people and injured dozens
At least 11 dead after motorway pile-ups in Bulgaria fog
A further 46 people were injured in the pile-ups that occurred in both directions along a section of the Trakia motorway, officials have said.
Bulgaria Highway Pile-Ups Leave At Least 12 Dead and Dozens Injured
Pile-ups on both sides of a motorway killed at least 12 people and left as many as 48 injured in Bulgaria, the European Union country with deadliest roads.
Twelve dead, 50 injured in Bulgarian motorway pile-up in heavy fog
Footage shows cars and trucks piled up, crushed and overturned across six lanes of the highway, with the country's prime minister declaring a day of mourning.
Coverage details
10 outlets from 4 countries are covering this story: Sky News, The Independent, Irish Independent, The Mirror and 6 more. Sky News published it first, on November 10, 2026; the last outlet to join was ABC News Australia, 5 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Bulgaria, European Union and Trakia.
By country: United Kingdom (4), Ireland (3), United States (2), Australia (1). In total 12 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.
