"The brakes didn't work"... 90-year-old driver hits motorcycle and taxi, killing one
No signs of alcohol or drug use
A passenger car driven by a 90-year-old driver struck a motorcycle and a taxi in succession, killing one person and injuring two.
The Seoul Gwangjin Police Station said on October 12 that it was investigating Driver A on suspicion of causing death under the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Settlement of Traffic Accidents.
A is accused of driving a passenger car and striking a motorcycle and a taxi traveling ahead in succession at the intersection near Children's Grand Park in Gwangjin-gu at around 11:50 a.m. on October 12. The motorcycle driver was killed, and two people, including the taxi driver, were injured.
The driver reportedly told police that "I pressed the brakes, but they did not work."
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There were no indications that A had been drinking or taken drugs. Police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident.
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