On June 29, on the occasion of the National Road Safety Day, the State Agency for Road Safety is organising a festival from 11 am to 2 pm at the Knyaz Alexander I Battenberg Square in the capital in front of the Art Gallery. Its aim is to draw..
A discussion on road safety will be held in Sofia as part of the 24 Chassa daily’s initiative "Drive Smart, Get There Alive!" Bulgaria’s Minister of Transport and Communications Georgi Gvozdeykov will also participate at the discussion. The main..
The Bulgarian government is launching a package of measures against road accidents that will be permanent, not campaign-based. This was stated by Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov at the beginning of the government meeting today. The measures include..
From today until the end of August the Traffic Police will conduct its traditional action "Vacation! Let's keep children safe on the road". According to Chief Inspector Lachezar Bliznakov from the Traffic Police Department with the National Police..
2,072 people have died on Bulgaria's roads since 2019 , it was announced at a forum in Sofia organized by the non-governmental organization Institute for Road Safety . " "More Bulgarians are dying on the roads than in a military conflict. I know..
Teams of the Bulgarian and the Romanian Traffic Police have launched joint inspections as of August 1. Inspections take place mainly in border areas selected on the basis of estimates for intense traffic of Bulgarian and Romanian vehicles. The..
The Prosecutor's Office urged the Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Grozdan Karadjov to take measures for ensuring road traffic safety in Bulgaria. A serious crash on the Struma motorway , in which citizens of North Macedonia..
Truck drivers parked their heavy goods vehicles in front of the Bulgarian National Assembly and blocked a central boulevard. This action was taken after the MPs dropped the decision on payments to the Road Infrastructure Agency from their..
The toll system in Bulgaria was introduced in January 2019. It replaced the existing paper vignette stickers that were previously needed for using the national road network. In 2020 the toll system for vehicles over 3.5 tonnes was introduced..
Clashes with police erupted during a protest in Aytos over an accident in which a truck crashed into a car, killing a father and two children and injuring a 17-year-old boy. Tensions escalated as a march of more than 1,000..
