Police Officer Directing Rush Hour Traffic Hit by Car, Unconscious for Three Days

Busan Haeundae Police Station Officer A in his 20s, Groom Married 4 Months Ago

Busan Haeundae Police Station.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] A police officer directing traffic at a busy intersection was hit by a vehicle and underwent surgery but has not regained consciousness for three days.

The officer in his 20s is newlywed, having married four months ago, adding to the tragedy.

According to the Busan Police Agency, at around 6:47 p.m. on the 14th, Officer A (29 years old, male) was directing traffic during rush hour at the entrance intersection of Gajanggyo in Jaesong-dong, Haeundae-gu, when he was hit head-on by a vehicle turning left from the Haeundae Police Station direction toward Gwangandaegyo Bridge.

Immediately after the accident, a 119 paramedic passing by provided emergency treatment and urgently transported Officer A to the hospital. He underwent brain surgery but remains unconscious and is receiving treatment in the intensive care unit.

Officer A was assigned in 2016 and is a groom who married four months ago.

The vehicle that hit Officer A was driving according to normal signals, and it is known that drunk driving was not involved.

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