Electric Vehicle Driven by Man in His 70s Crashes Into Clothing Store in Gwanak-gu: "Pedal Confusion"
At around 7:28 p.m. on August 14, an electric vehicle driven by a man in his 70s crashed into a clothing store in Jowon-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul.
According to fire authorities and other sources, there were two employees inside the store at the time, but no injuries were reported. The driver, who is known to be a substitute driver, reportedly told police that he confused the pedals. There was no indication that the driver had consumed alcohol or drugs.
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The police are currently investigating the exact circumstances of the accident.
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