Electric Scooter Drunk Driving Accident ... 1 Person Injured
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Kang Sharon] At around 8:35 PM on the 25th, a Sonata passenger car making a left turn collided with an electric kickboard at an apartment intersection in Naedong, Gimhae-si, Gyeongnam.
At the time of the accident, the electric kickboard driver A (in his 40s) was riding a single kickboard together with acquaintance B (in his 30s).
The police stated that B sustained head and other injuries from the accident but is not in life-threatening condition.
It was confirmed that A's blood alcohol concentration at the time corresponded to the level for criminal charges.
The police are checking whether safety equipment such as helmets was worn.
The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident based on witness statements.
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The police stated that since the application of drunk driving laws to kickboard drivers will begin in April, they are reviewing whether to impose only fines or to proceed with criminal charges against them.
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