Traffic collision

With data showing a rise in road accidents in September and October, experts appear pessimistic about December and January due to the increased risk factors resulting from holiday excess.

Since the beginning of 2017, the car crashes involving drunk drivers have been 1491. They have killed 42 people and the injured are 511, reported Nova TV.

Last year, 1692 drunk drivers caused crashes, with 45 people killed and 511 injured. In 2015, even more incidents involving 1754 alcohol consuming drivers have occurred. They have killed 36 people and 541 have been injured.

33-year-old driver of a car is in a very bad condition, after a car crash on ''Vaptsarov'' Blvd in Sofia near the old TV tower, reported bTV.

The man  is placed in the hospital "St. Anna "(District Hospital).

The movement in the area is difficult.

It is assumed that the cause of the accident is wet pavement and inadequate speed.

Greek authorities say four people have died after a smuggler's car carrying eight migrants drove off a 90-foot cliff during a police chase in northern Greece.

Hospital officials say the other four migrants and the Pakistani driver of the overloaded vehicle were injured, one seriously, in the accident late Tuesday.

On the road there are still vehicles that are not equipped with winter tires or the tire tread is less than 4 millimeters, "inspector Petar Sokolov from DG" National Police "told NOVA.

"The main thing that the drivers in Sofia have to pay attention to is distance compliance. The road surface is well cleaned, but it is wet and this leads to an extended braking distance, "he commented.

Four people were taken to hospital after a bus accident on the road connecting Kalambaka and Elafi, in central Greece, on Tuesday.

No other vehicles were involved in the collision and it was not immediately known what caused the bus to overturn.

The injured passengers were being treated at the Trikala general hospital. Their injuries were not life-threatening.

Two more passengers in the serious car crash near the village of Mikre have died. One died on the way, the other one died in the hospital in Lovech. 15 are injured.

The whole team of the hospital is engaged in helping the injured. Some of them are in serious condition.

Two of the children who were injured after a car crashed into a building part of a school in the suburbs of Sydney, Australia, were killed. It's about the two students that ABC Radio reported earlier that they are in critical condition.

A 23-year-old Bulgarian has died in a severe car accident in the United States, reported bTV. 

Police reported that the car crash happened near Berea. 

 Four people were killed in the accident.

An inspection found that one of the drivers was under the influence of drugs and was arrested. The investigation is ongoing.

BSP leader Cornelia Ninova has again been a participant in a car crash, reports mediapool. 

On Monday, Ninova's car was hit by a taxi in downtown Sofia. She was not seriously injured suffered.