Two Vehicles Collide on Jungbu Naeryuk Expressway... SUV Completely Burned, Traffic Congestion

Firefighters are extinguishing the fire on the vehicle caused by the aftermath of the accident. [Photo by Reader]

A vehicle collision occurred in the first lane near Yeongsan Interchange (IC) on the Jungbu Naeryuk Expressway heading towards Daegu.

According to the Gyeongnam Provincial Police Agency Highway Patrol, at around 4:35 PM on the 7th, an SUV suddenly changed lanes from the second lane to the first lane and rear-ended a 5-ton truck on the road.

Immediately after the accident, the driver evacuated, and no casualties were reported; however, a fire broke out in the vehicle due to the collision impact, resulting in the SUV being completely burned.

The accident caused traffic congestion for about 2 km behind the accident site.

The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident with the drivers involved.

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