At around 3:46 PM on September 3, an accident occurred at an intersection on a road in Goeup-dong, Yangju City, Gyeonggi Province, involving a collision between an electric kickboard and a passenger car.

At around 3:46 PM on the 3rd, an accident occurred at an intersection on a road in Goeupdong, Yangju City, Gyeonggi Province, involving a collision between an electric kickboard and a passenger car. Firefighters are extinguishing the fire. Provided by Gyeonggi Northern Fire and Disaster Headquarters.

At around 3:46 PM on the 3rd, an accident occurred at an intersection on a road in Goeupdong, Yangju City, Gyeonggi Province, involving a collision between an electric kickboard and a passenger car. Firefighters are extinguishing the fire. Provided by Gyeonggi Northern Fire and Disaster Headquarters.

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The accident caused a fire on the kickboard, but thanks to the initial response, it did not lead to significant damage.


The flames that broke out from the electric kickboard's battery immediately after the accident were quickly brought under control by police officers who responded to the scene.


Fire authorities took measures to prevent the fire from reigniting, including removing the battery from the electric kickboard and placing it in a water tank.


The electric kickboard rider, who is in his twenties, sustained minor injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital.



Fire authorities and police are currently investigating the exact circumstances of the accident.


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