Weekend Nationwide Rallies for and Against Impeachment... "Please Use Public Transportation"
About 180 Traffic Police Officers to Be Deployed
This weekend, as pro- and anti-impeachment rallies are held across the country, traffic in downtown Seoul is expected to be restricted.
The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency announced that on the afternoon of the 18th, tens of thousands of people will participate in rallies and marches hosted by groups such as the Yoon Seok-yeol Immediate Resignation and Social Reform Emergency Action (Resignation Emergency Action) and the Liberty Unification Party in downtown Seoul, causing traffic congestion in various areas.
The Resignation Emergency Action plans to hold a rally from Dong-sipja Intersection to Naeja Intersection, then march along Ujeongguk-ro, Namdaemun-ro, and Sungnyemun Intersection to Taepyeong Intersection. The Liberty Unification Party will hold a rally from Sejong Intersection to Daehanmun.
The police plan to deploy about 180 traffic officers around the rally and march routes to manage vehicle flow, including directing detours, in order to minimize inconvenience to citizens.
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A police official stated, "Traffic congestion is expected around the rally locations such as Sejong-daero and Sajik-ro in the downtown area," and urged, "Please use public transportation such as the subway as much as possible, and if you must use a vehicle, check traffic information in advance."
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