Bus runs over pedestrians as it crashes into Seoul building, 13 injured


The bus ran into an NH NongHyup building near Seodaemun Station at 1.27pm on Jan 16. - Yonhap/The Korea Herald

SEOUL: A bus ran into a building in Seoul on Friday (Jan 16), inflicting severe injuries on two pedestrians and minor injuries on 11 others.

The No. 704 bus ran into an NH NongHyup building near Seodaemun Station at 1.27pm. At least 13 injuries have been confirmed by the rescue authorities, with two people in critical condition.

Police officials do not yet know the cause of the accident, but said they had not found evidence to suggest that the bus driver had been intoxicated. The driver will undergo drug testing. - The Korea Herald/ANN

 

 

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