Around 4:45 PM on the 11th, A (35) was trapped in the stairs of Gamgogae Park, Busanjin-gu, Busan, in a passenger car. Photo by Yonhap News

Around 4:45 PM on the 11th, A (35) was trapped in the stairs of Gamgogae Park, Busanjin-gu, Busan, in a passenger car. Photo by Yonhap News

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ga-yeon] A man who caused an accident by driving a passenger car onto stairs in Busan was arrested on the spot for refusing a police breathalyzer test.


Busanjin Police Station in Busan announced on the 13th that they have booked and are investigating Mr. A (35) on charges of violating the Road Traffic Act (refusal to take a breathalyzer test).


Mr. A caused the accident around 4:45 p.m. on the 11th while passing through Gayadong, Busanjin-gu, when his vehicle got caught on the stairs of a park.


The police, who responded to the report, repeatedly requested Mr. A to take a breathalyzer test, but he refused. The police arrested Mr. A on the spot, applying charges for violating the Road Traffic Act (refusal to take a breathalyzer test).


The police stated that no casualties occurred as a result of this accident. However, it was reported that the park stairs and part of the vehicle were damaged.



The police believe that Mr. A mistook the stairs for the park entrance and caused the accident, and they are investigating the detailed circumstances of the accident with Mr. A.


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