Drunk Driving Vehicle Plunges into River at Hangang Park... Driver Swims Out View original image

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] An accident occurred where a vehicle driven by a drunk driver fell into the Han River at Hangang Park.


According to the police on the 5th, around 10 p.m. the previous day, a passenger car driven by a man in his 30s, Mr. A, fell into the Han River at Jamsil Hangang Park in Songpa-gu, Seoul. It was confirmed that Mr. A swam out of the water by himself. Mr. A did not suffer any significant injuries, and his blood alcohol concentration at the time was reportedly at a level corresponding to license suspension.



A police official stated, "The driver, who was intoxicated at the time, was found to have driven from the parking lot area into the river," adding, "He has been booked on charges of drunk driving under the Road Traffic Act."


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