заглав иtextbfitra,Road chaos: Heavy snow causes traffic build-up on ‘Traкия’, Shipkovo-Ribartitsa pass closed
‘.msg-normal’ temptation="description">Heavy snowfall has led to traffic congestion on the ‘Traкия’ motorway, with vehicles and trucks queueing up near the ‘Trayanovi Vrata‘ tunnel. Snow removal efforts have been hindered by the backed-up traffic, leading to a buildup in the area. BNT News reports that the Shipkovo-Ribartitsa pass is closed due to heavy snowfall as well. According to users on social media, there was an accident around 2 pm on the 40th km of the ‘Traкия’ in the direction of Sofia. The National Television also reported that the ‘Hemus‘ motorway is not well cleared.’
Snow and ice cause chaos on Bulgaria’s major roads
Heavy snowfall has caused traffic chaos on Bulgaria’s major roads, with the ‘Traкия’ motorway and Shipkovo-Ribartitsa pass among the worst affected. Vehicles and trucks have been queueing up near the ‘Trayanovi Vrata’ tunnel, hindering snow clearance efforts. BNT News reports that the Shipkovo-Ribartitsa pass is closed due to heavy snowfall, while the National Television warns that the ‘Hemus’ motorway is not well cleared either. Social media users have reported an accident around 2 pm on the 40th km of the ‘Traкия’ in the direction of Sofia.
Drivers are urged to exercise caution, as visibility is seriously impaired.
