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Multiple fatal and serious traffic accidents reported in Romania and Moldova
A series of severe traffic accidents has been reported across Romania and Moldova. In Moldova, a fatal crash occurred near Mereșeni, Hîncești, where a minibus hit a tree and overturned on the R34 road. The 32-year-old driver, who was unlicensed and highly intoxicated, survived, but a 30-year-old passenger died at the scene. Two others were hospitalized.
In Romania, several major incidents were recorded. In Brașov, a head-on collision between a car and a truck on DN 11 near Prejmer resulted in the death of the car driver and caused significant traffic disruptions. In Cluj-Napoca, a 60-year-old driver with a high blood alcohol level caused a chain reaction involving four vehicles, including two parked cars, before overturning his own vehicle.
Other notable incidents include a frontal collision on the Cluj-Napoca ring road leaving two drivers in serious condition, a collision in Buzău involving a police vehicle that injured two officers and two passengers, and an accident in Satu Mare involving a utility vehicle and a car that injured four people. Additionally, in Neamț, five young people were hospitalized after a BMW veered into a ditch and struck a culvert.
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Argeș · Brașov · Cluj-Napoca · Hîncești · Hîncești District Hospital · ISU Cluj · Moldova · Police of the Republic of Moldova · Prejmer · Romania