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Three Romanian citizens have been detained for the crash near Nova Zagora, in which illegal migrants transported by them were injured.

This was announced by the spokesperson of the Sliven District Prosecutor's Office, Prosecutor Hristina Bletsova.

The third Romanian detained in the case of the accident near Nova Zagora yesterday was in a car moving in front of the bus carrying 52 migrants, BNR has learned.

His complicity in the case is being investigated after the driver of the bus and his companion, who had previously left the scene of the accident near Nova Zagora, were found in his car.

The three were arrested last night at around 7.30 pm at the police checkpoint on the Republic Pass.

They were detained for 24 hours under the Ministry of Interior Act and are currently in custody in Nova Zagora. 

A Romanian bus carrying migrants turned near Nova Zagora

The district prosecutor's office has launched pre-trial proceedings for the illegal transportation of 52 foreign citizens across the country and caused a catastrophe due to carelessness.

According to prosecutor Bletsova, the facts of the incident are still being clarified and interrogations are being conducted.

No defendants have been brought in so far.

The Deputy Director of the Regional Hospital MHAT "Dr. Ivan Seliminski" Dr. Hrisant Hrisantov commented to the Bulgarian National Radio on the condition of the seven migrants left for treatment. "All are stable - seven people.

Two in orthopedics, two in intensive care, two in neurosurgery and one in surgery.

They have injuries to the limbs, and those in intensive care with craniocerebral injuries, but are already conscious.

14.15, 19-year-olds there.

Certainly an Iranian has an Afghan, I can't say anything about the others.

The other seven, who were under surveillance in the emergency department during the night, have already been discharged and transported to the refugee center in the village of Banya.

Those left for treatment will probably be discharged on Monday, "said Dr. Hrisantov.

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