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One of the girls who jumped from a train near Klisura has died

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Bulgaria

Thursday, August 28


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The deceased is the daughter of the station traffic manager

One of the girls who jumped from a moving train near Klisura on Tuesday has died. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport Grozdan Karadjov announced this to Nova TV."She is the daughter of our colleague, who worked for over 30 years as a traffic manager at the same station. Condolences to the relatives," Karadjov said.

The two young women were traveling on the Sofia - Burgas line and are believed to have missed their stop and decided to get off the train, even though it had already left. At this stage, it is not clear whether they jumped out of a window; according to Karadjov, the train doors should have been blocked if it was in motion. After the jump, one girl was found first, who reported that there was another one, and that is how she was found as well.

The other young woman, who is 21 years old, is in the St. George University Hospital in Plovdiv, she is in stable condition.

The incident was reported at around 1:30 p.m. on August 26.

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