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The district prosecutor's office in Blagoevgrad is leading the investigation into the road accident that killed a woman this morning, the prosecutor's office announced.

The accident happened on the main road E-79 between Simitli and Blagoevgrad. 

The traffic accident was reported today around 9:30 a.m.

The District Prosecutor's Office - Blagoevgrad reports that according to initial data, a car driven by a 40-year-old woman entered the oncoming traffic lane, resulting in a collision with a truck. 

In the road accident, the woman suffered severe injuries from which she died, the prosecutor's office also reported.

From there, they add that the interviews of witnesses and the appointment of forensic medical and auto-technical expertise are to be conducted. 

Serious accident between Simitli and Blagoevgrad, a woman died

As a result of the incident, traffic in the area of ​​the Railway Tunnel was restricted in both directions for hours.

After the traffic accident, the traffic in the direction of Kulata was regulated by the police officers on the spot, and in the direction of Blagoevgrad, it was redirected to Dolno Tserovo and the Blagoevgrad district "Strumsko".

At 2:00 p.m. today, the "Road Infrastructure" Agency reported that traffic on the Blagoevgrad - Simitli road in the area of ​​the "Railway" tunnel has been restored. 

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