A Man Found Dead Inside Passenger Car That Fell Into River

Fire authorities are towing a passenger car that had fallen into the river. Photo by Yonhap News

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] Police and firefighters who responded to a report of a passenger car submerged in a river in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, discovered a man deceased inside the vehicle.

According to the Yeosu Police Station on the 13th, at around 12:43 PM, the fire department received a report that a passenger car had fallen into the water in Junghungcheon, Junghung-dong, Yeosu-si.

Police and firefighters who arrived at the scene found a man deceased inside the car, rescued him, and then towed the vehicle.

At the time of discovery, the passenger car was reported to have severe damage to the front windshield and hood.

The police are currently investigating the man's exact identity and the circumstances of the accident.

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