The district prosecutor's office in Targovishte prosecuted a 44-year-old man from the village of Obitel for causing a traffic accident that resulted in death and bodily injuries.

In addition, he left the scene immediately after the incident, reports the Appellate Prosecutor's Office in Varna. 

The man was detained for a period of up to 72 hours with a view to bringing him to court to consider the prosecution's request to impose a remand measure "detention in custody" against him.

The traffic accident was reported around 00:30.

During his movement on the road Sofia - Varna, after the junction for the village of Bojurka, the 44-year-old driver undertook a maneuver to overtake three trucks on a road section prohibited for such actions.

Thus, it becomes the cause of a collision with an oncoming vehicle.

As a result of the traffic accident that occurred, a 16-year-old boy traveling in it died on the spot.

The man's companion, who was placed in the intensive care unit of the hospital in Targovishte, was also seriously injured.

Other passengers in the second car also suffered minor injuries.

A 16-year-old boy died in a serious accident in Targovishtko

Immediately after the collision, the accused left the scene and was found by police officers not far from the scene. 

Work on the case continues under the guidance and supervision of the District Prosecutor's Office in Targovishte.

The court is yet to consider the supervising prosecutor's request to impose the most severe measure of remand.

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