SUV Rear-Ends Cultivator in Gongju, Leaving Driver in His 50s Dead

Today (October 12) at around 6:20 PM, an SUV driven by a man in his 50s, identified as A, rear-ended a cultivator traveling ahead on a national highway in Useong-myeon, Gongju, South Chungcheong Province.

As a result of the accident, the cultivator driver, a man in his 50s, was transported to the hospital in cardiac arrest and ultimately died.

Driver A was confirmed not to have been under the influence of alcohol.

The police believe the accident was caused by a failure to maintain a proper lookout ahead and are currently investigating the exact circumstances.

(Photo: Yonhap News)
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