Today, at around 11:30 between the Chintulovo and Sliven stations freight train hit a taxi at a railroad crossing.
Despite the working warning lights and barrier at the railroad crossing the driver decided to risk crossing.
As a result, the driver and one of his passengers were killed. The second passenger was taken to Sliven Hospital with injuries.
A commission consisting of representatives of Transport police, MTITC and National Railway Infrastructure Company was formed to investigate the accident. |