A devastating chain reaction pile up on the Trakia Motorway near Yambol in southeast Bulgaria on 10 November 2026 left at least 11 people dead and 48 others injured, according to reports from the scene.
Authorities confirmed two separate chain reaction collisions struck the Trakia Motorway near Yambol in quick succession on Tuesday morning, 10 November 2026, compounding the death and injury toll.
Rescue teams mobilised along the Trakia Motorway near Yambol, southeast Bulgaria, to treat 48 injured after the pile up on 10 November 2026, with emergency services working across both crash sites.
The Trakia Motorway pile up near Yambol is reportedly one of Bulgaria's deadliest recent road accidents, raising fresh concerns about motorway safety standards and emergency response capacity in the southeast of the country.