Tour Bus Driver Carrying Foreign Passengers on Incheon Bridge Loses Consciousness While Driving and Dies
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suwan] A tourist bus driver carrying Taiwanese tourists on the Incheon Bridge suddenly lost consciousness while driving and collapsed, resulting in his death.
According to the Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency Highway Patrol on the 4th, at around 9:29 a.m. that day, driver A (75) who was driving a tourist bus at the 8.6 km point in the Songdo direction of Incheon Bridge in Unseo-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon, suddenly lost consciousness and collapsed.
A was transported to a nearby hospital by the 119 emergency medical team dispatched after a report from Korean guide B (46), but he died.
At the time of the accident, the bus was traveling in the first lane, and when A suddenly lost consciousness and collapsed, B, who was riding together, pressed the vehicle brake, causing the bus to hit the central guardrail and come to a stop.
It was also confirmed that the 17 Taiwanese tourists on the bus were not injured.
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The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident, including whether A had any underlying medical conditions.
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