Two 18-year-olds critically injured in unregistered motorcycle crash
Translated from Bulgarian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Two 18-year-olds are in life-threatening condition following a head-on collision involving two unregistered motorcycles.
- The accident occurred around 5:30 a.m. in the village of Kovatitsa, near Lom.
- Police are investigating the circumstances of the crash.
Two 18-year-old individuals are in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after a head-on collision involving two unregistered motorcycles. The accident occurred early Saturday morning, around 5:30 a.m., on a street in the village of Kovatitsa, near the town of Lom.
According to the Montana regional police department, one of the motorcycles was being ridden by one of the injured youths at the time of the crash. Details regarding the specific circumstances that led to the head-on collision remain under investigation. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene, and the two young men were transported to a medical facility for urgent treatment.
Authorities are examining the scene and gathering information to determine the cause of the accident. The use of unregistered motorcycles raises concerns about vehicle safety and compliance with traffic regulations. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.
Originally published by Dnevnik in Bulgarian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.