Drunken Brit Kills Motor Rider in Bulgaria

Crime | June 25, 2012, Monday // 11:06
Bulgaria: Drunken Brit Kills Motor Rider in Bulgaria File photo by BGNES

A 37-year-old Bulgarian motorcyclist has died after being hit by a British citizen, driving a jeep under the influence of alcohol, police said.

The crash occurred late on Saturday in the village of Naydenovo, the municipality of Stara Zagora, Central Bulgaria.

The jeep steered into the opposite lane of the road and hit the motorcycle headlong.

After the impact, the motor rider was rushed to the nearest hospital, where he died.

The driver of the jeep, a 59-year-old British citizen, has been detained for 24 hours. He had a blood alcohol level of 2.07.

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