Commuter Bus Collides with Dump Truck, Leaving 15 Injured

A 25-passenger commuter bus collided with a dump truck traveling in front of it on a road in Wanggok-myeon, Naju, Jeonnam-Gwangju Metropolitan City, at approximately 7:37 a.m. today (July 8).

The accident resulted in 15 people, including the bus driver and passengers, being injured and transported to hospitals.

Among the injured, four sustained serious injuries and 11 suffered minor injuries, but none are reported to be in life-threatening condition.

At the time, 19 workers were on board the bus, heading to a company located in the Naju Innovation Industrial Complex.

Due to the impact of the collision, 10 passengers were trapped inside the bus before being rescued by responding fire authorities.

The police are currently investigating the exact circumstances of the accident by questioning the drivers involved.

(Photo: Yonhap News)
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