Group Speeding in Downtown Seoul Ahead of Liberation Day... "Gathered via TikTok"

A group of individuals has been apprehended by the police for reckless driving on motorcycles and passenger cars on Mapo Bridge in Seoul.

The Seoul Yeongdeungpo Police Station announced today (August 13) that it is investigating 20 individuals for violations of the Road Traffic Act (joint threat) after they engaged in reckless driving near the southern intersection of Mapo Bridge.

They are accused of repeatedly violating traffic signals, crossing center lines, and making sudden lane changes while driving in a formation of 11 motorcycles and 1 passenger car from 1:30 AM to 5:00 AM on August 10.

Investigations revealed that they gathered through the online platform TikTok.

The police plan to investigate the suspects to determine the specific details of the crime, the extent of each person's involvement, and whether their vehicles were illegally modified.

(Photo provided by Yeongdeungpo Police Station, Yonhap News)
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