Five young people were injured in separate traffic accidents that occurred yesterday in Kumanovo and Negotino. Authorities are investigating the incidents.

In Kumanovo, around midnight, a car driven by a 26-year-old identified as N.M. from German village, Rankovce municipality, veered off “Street 523”. The driver and a 15-year-old female passenger sustained serious injuries. Two other passengers, a 14-year-old female and a 16-year-old male, both from Kumanovo, suffered bodily injuries.

The second accident took place on the Kavadarci-Negotino road. An 18-year-old, M.N. from Sirkovo village, Rosoman municipality, lost control of a “Fiat” passenger vehicle, causing it to run off the road. A 17-year-old female passenger suffered serious injuries. D.A., 19, also from Sirkovo village, sustained bodily injuries and received treatment at the Negotino Emergency Medical Service.