Collision Between Tourist Bus and City Bus on Suncheon Seomyeon Road

A traffic accident occurred involving a bus carrying 38 foreign scouts from the 2023 Saemangeum World Scout Jamboree in Suncheon, Jeollanam-do, resulting in three minor injuries.


At around 12:46 PM on the 9th, a tourist bus and a city bus collided on the road in Unpyeong-ri, Seomyeon, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do.


Officials of the 2023 Saemangeum World Scout Jamboree are organizing the jamboree site in Buan-gun, Jeonbuk on the 8th. The photo is not related to the specific content of the article. Photo by Yonhap News.

Officials of the 2023 Saemangeum World Scout Jamboree are organizing the jamboree site in Buan-gun, Jeonbuk on the 8th. The photo is not related to the specific content of the article. Photo by Yonhap News.

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The tourist bus was carrying 38 Swiss scouts who had left the 2023 Saemangeum World Scout Jamboree early and arrived in Suncheon.


The scouts had stayed overnight at the Suncheon Youth Training Center campsite the previous day and were on their way to Seoul.


Three people sustained minor bruises and were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.



The police and fire authorities are transporting the injured to the hospital and will investigate the exact cause of the accident.


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