Active Professional Basketball Player Drunk Driving Accident... License Revocation Level
[Asia Economy Reporter Seongpil Cho] The Yongin West Police Station in Gyeonggi Province announced on the 30th that professional basketball player A (24) has been booked without detention on charges of violating the Road Traffic Act (drunk driving).
According to the police, A is accused of driving under the influence on the road in Pungdeokcheon-dong, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi Province, around 10 p.m. on the 7th, crashing into a car ahead and then colliding with another car waiting at a signal. It was reported that he caused the accident while returning to the nearby team dormitory. There were no passengers in the vehicle.
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At the time of the accident, A's blood alcohol concentration was investigated to be in a state of intoxication exceeding the license cancellation level of 0.08%. There were three people in the vehicles involved in the accident, but they were reported to have sustained minor injuries. A reportedly admitted to drunk driving during the police investigation. The police plan to summon A again for further questioning soon.
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