According to @Look at Wenzhou: A traffic accident in the center of Seoul, South Korea, has killed and injured 16 people
The driver of the vehicle involved was a driver in his 70s
He said the accident was caused by the vehicle's sudden acceleration
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Summary of the event~
On the evening of July 1, at about 21:28, a serious traffic accident unfortunately occurred near City Hall Station, the core area of Seoul, the capital of South Korea. According to the latest reports, the accident resulted in the tragic death of six people, three in cardiac arrest and seven more injuries.
The Seoul Namdaemun Police Station provided preliminary information about the accident~
It was pointed out that a vehicle suddenly rushed onto the sidewalk at the intersection of City Hall Station, resulting in these casualties. Information provided by witnesses shows that at the time of the accident, a black vehicle was going in the wrong direction and hit a pedestrian who was crossing a pedestrian crossing.
Incident Investigation ~
The driver of the vehicle involved was a veteran driver in his 70s, who told the police that the accident occurred because of the sudden acceleration of the vehicle. At present, the police are conducting an in-depth investigation into the details of the accident.
Let's take a look at the comments of netizens~
The South Korean taxi driver heard that he was driving a fierce car and was in his 70s.
It's not far from Dongdaemun City Hall
You see, there are a lot of drivers in taxis who are over 65 and drive very hard