"Middle School Student Transport Bus Collides with Truck Slipping on Rainy Road... Over 20 Injured"
Bus Driver Seriously Injured, No Threat to Life
A tour bus carrying middle school students collided with a truck on the highway, injuring more than 20 people.
According to the Seocho Police Station in Seoul, the accident occurred around 2:40 p.m. on the 13th near Seocho IC on the Gyeongbu Expressway, where the bus and the cargo truck collided.
One bus driver sustained serious injuries but is reported to be in stable condition. One teacher and 19 students on the bus suffered minor injuries and were taken to the hospital.
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The police believe that the 8.5-ton truck, which was driving in the second lane, slipped onto the left bus-only lane due to the rainy road conditions, causing the following bus to collide with the rear bumper of the truck.
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