A Man in His 20s Who Fled After Crashing into 12 Vehicles in Cheongju Downtown Arrested
[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chunhan] A man in his 20s who hit 12 vehicles in succession and fled the scene in Cheongju, Chungbuk, was caught by the police.
On the 4th, Cheongju Sangdang Police Station announced that they have booked and are investigating A (in his 20s) on charges of violating the Road Traffic Act (failure to take action after an accident).
A is suspected of hitting a vehicle waiting at a traffic signal on a road in Bunpyeong-dong, Seowon-gu, Cheongju, around 8 a.m. on the 3rd, and fleeing the scene. Another vehicle that witnessed the accident chased A and blocked his way, but A collided with that vehicle and continued to flee. During the escape, A hit 9 more vehicles in succession. Fortunately, there were no serious casualties reported.
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According to the investigation, A was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs. A, who had a history of psychiatric treatment, reportedly stated during the police investigation, "I don't know why I did that." The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident.
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