20s Motorcycle Rider Who Received Vehicle Involved in Accident in Miryang Dies

Firefighters are extinguishing a fire on the accident vehicle.
[Photo by Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters]

At around 11:13 PM on the 23rd, a motorcyclist died after colliding with a parked passenger car in a single-vehicle accident near Bubuk-myeon, Miryang-si, Gyeongnam Province.

According to the Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters and Miryang Police Station on the 24th, the motorcycle, traveling on National Route 24 towards Cheongdo, crashed into a passenger car that had stopped after hitting the central divider.

Both vehicles caught fire as a result of the accident, and the motorcyclist, a man in his 20s identified as A, was transported to the hospital in cardiac arrest but ultimately passed away.

At the time, the blood alcohol concentration of the passenger car driver, a man in his 30s identified as B, was found to be at the level warranting license cancellation.

It was confirmed that the accident scene did not have wet or icy road conditions.

The police are currently investigating the exact circumstances of the accident with B and the passenger C.

Additionally, the National Forensic Service will be requested to conduct a blood test on A to determine whether alcohol was involved.

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