▲ The scene of the accident
At around 8:00 PM today (August 7), a village bus crashed into multiple vehicles and a streetlamp before plunging into a commercial building near a bus stop in Hongje-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul.
The accident left one pedestrian walking near the building with serious injuries, who was subsequently rushed to the hospital. Seven others, including passengers on the bus, the bus driver, and the drivers of the collided vehicles, sustained minor injuries.
According to police investigations, no signs of drunk driving have been found in the bus driver so far.
Police plan to investigate the exact cause of the accident as soon as the cleanup at the scene is completed.
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