Three-Vehicle Collision at Changwon Seokjeon Intersection... 1 Dead, 8 Injured (Serious and Minor)

Firefighters are managing the scene, rescuing the injured from the accident vehicle.
[Photo by Changwon Fire Headquarters]

At around 7:24 PM on the 5th, a collision involving a city bus, a passenger car, and a taxi occurred at Seokjeon Intersection in Masanhwoin-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam, resulting in 9 casualties.

According to the Changwon Fire Department, a taxi passenger in their 50s, Mr. A, died in the accident, and the taxi driver in their 70s, Mr. B, was seriously injured.

The bus driver in their 50s and three passengers, as well as the passenger car driver in their 50s and two passengers, sustained minor injuries to their heads and chests.

The police and fire authorities plan to investigate the exact cause of the accident based on witness statements, CCTV footage, and black box video analysis.

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