Two dead, 18 hurt in South Korea after truck crashes into market, media reports say


  • World
  • Thursday, 13 Nov 2025

SEOUL (Reuters) -A light truck crashed into a market in South Korea on Thursday, ploughing 150 metres (164 yards) along a passageway lined with stalls before coming to a halt, killing two people and injuring 18, according to emergency officials and media reports.

The incident took place at a market located in Bucheon, about 20 km (12.43 miles) west of the capital Seoul, a fire official told a televised briefing.

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