Gwangsan Fire Department in Gwangju Rescues Traffic Accident Victim with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] A man in his 60s who fell into a state of decreased consciousness after being hit by a motorcycle recovered after receiving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) from firefighters.

According to Gwangsan Fire Station in Gwangju on the 31st, at around 9:24 p.m. the previous day, a motorcycle driven by A (48) collided with pedestrian B (62) at an intersection in Hanam-dong, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City.

As a result, A sustained minor injuries, but B showed symptoms of decreased consciousness.

Nearby citizens who witnessed the accident provided emergency first aid to B.

At that time, two Gwangsan Fire Station employees who were having dinner nearby rushed to the scene, took over from the citizens, and performed CPR.

Thanks to the quick actions of the citizens and firefighters, B’s breathing and pulse returned to normal.

Afterwards, the parties involved in the accident were transported to the hospital.

The police and fire authorities plan to investigate the exact cause of the accident.

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