Heavy-Loaded Romanian Truck Hits Minibus in Bulgaria, 2 Killed

Society | October 1, 2008, Wednesday // 00:00

A heavy-loaded truck with Romanian license plates crashed against a minibus on a road near Bulgaria's northeastern town General Toshevo on Wednesday killing two people.

The victims are the 46-year-old driver of the minibus and an elderly woman, who was riding next to him, police authorities reported.

After the hit, the lighter vehicle got stuck on the nearby railway. A team of the Civil Defense Service is still trying to remove the smashed car.

The driver of the truck, a 29-year-old Romanian citizen, was not injured in the accident.

The causes of the crash are still under investigation.

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