An accident occurred in Gil-dong, Gangdong-gu, Seoul, where a vehicle plowed into a crowd, injuring 11 people.


According to the fire authorities and other sources, at around 6:58 p.m. on May 23, a sedan driven by a man in his 60s, identified as Mr. A, crashed into citizens on the roadside at Gil-dong Bokjori Market in Gangdong-gu, injuring 11 people.

Gil-dong Bokjori Market, Gangdong-gu, Seoul. Photo by Yonhap News

Gil-dong Bokjori Market, Gangdong-gu, Seoul. Photo by Yonhap News

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Of those injured, seven sustained minor injuries and were transported to the hospital, while four received emergency treatment at the scene.



The police and fire authorities are currently managing the scene and investigating the circumstances of the incident.


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