[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] A multi-vehicle collision occurred on the southbound lanes of the Gyeongbu Expressway, injuring 10 people.


According to police and fire authorities on the 19th, at around 12:54 PM, an Avante passenger car crashed into the central divider at the 156 km mark on the southbound lanes of the Gyeongbuk Chilgok-gun Gyeongbu Expressway. Three vehicles following behind the crashed car subsequently collided in a triple collision.


As a result of the accident, 10 people were injured, but none appear to be in life-threatening condition. Among the injured, 7 were transported to hospitals by 119 ambulance vehicles, and 3 went to hospitals by their own cars.


The police controlled lanes 1 and 2 of the four-lane one-way road and allowed vehicles to pass through lanes 3 and 4.



The police plan to investigate the exact circumstances of the accident by questioning the drivers of the involved vehicles.


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