Two killed as trailer's wheel comes off, hits bus on South Korean highway


Rescue workers move those injured by an accident involving a semi-trailer truck and a bus at the Gyeongbu Expressway on Sunday. - Yonhap via The Korea Herald/ANN

SEOUL (Xinhua): Two people were killed and several others wounded as a cargo trailer's wheel came off and hit a tourist bus on a South Korean highway, Yonhap news agency said Sunday.

A back wheel was detached from the trailer driving toward the capital Seoul on an expressway in Gyeonggi province at about 4:09pm local time (0709 GMT).

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