A bus struck a passenger car and two other buses in succession on the Gyeongbu Expressway near the Seoul Tollgate, injuring 14 people.


At around 11:50 a.m. on October 17, a bus struck a passenger car and two buses traveling ahead near the Seoul Tollgate on the Gyeongbu Expressway in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province. A total of 14 people, including the bus driver, identified only as A, and passengers, sustained minor injuries and were taken to nearby hospitals.

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According to reports, the bus driven by A was traveling in the first lane, which is reserved for buses, when it sideswiped a passenger car in the second lane to its right, then rear-ended two buses ahead. Cleanup operations at the scene took about an hour and a half, causing some disruption to traffic in the area.



Police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident, including by questioning A and others.


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