Arrow Misfire at Archery Range Flies 100m, Pierces Car Door and Lodges in Infant Car Seat

At around 3:50 PM on the 10th, an arrow shot at an archery range in Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do, pierced through a vehicle body and lodged into a child car seat. [Image source=Yonhap News]

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Bong-ju] A shocking accident occurred when an arrow shot from an archery range pierced through the door of a parked vehicle and lodged into a child car seat.

According to the Jeonbuk Provincial Police Agency on the 11th, at around 3:50 PM the previous day, an arrow flew about 100 meters and struck a sports utility vehicle (SUV) at an archery range located in Deokjin-gu, Jeonju City.

The arrow penetrated the left rear door and embedded itself in the child car seat.

Fortunately, there were no occupants inside the vehicle, so no casualties were reported.

The vehicle owner discovered the arrow lodged in the rear door and reported it to the police.

The police are investigating the circumstances with archery range officials, believing that athletes practicing ahead of the national team selection competition accidentally discharged the arrow.

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