Truck hits pedestrians in South Korea market, killing 2 people and injuring 18
Two women in their 70s died and 18 others were injured, including nine seriously, after a truck accelerated through Bucheon’s Jeil Market, officials said.
- Two people were killed and 18 others were injured when a truck plowed into pedestrians at an outdoor market in South Korea's Bucheon city.
- The truck driver, in his 60s and not under the influence of alcohol or drugs, claimed his vehicle had malfunctioned.
- Witnesses said the truck initially reversed about 28 meters before driving forward 150 meters and hitting pedestrians.
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Two dead, others badly hurt after truck crashes in market in South Korea
A truck ploughed into pedestrians at an outdoor market in South Korea yesterday, killing two people and injuring 18, officials said.The two people were pronounced dead at a hospital following the incident shortly before 11am (1pm Thursday AEDT) in Bucheon city, near the capital of Seoul.Nine people sustained serious injuries among the 18 who were hurt, Bucheon's municipal government said, noting it wasn't immediately clear if any of the injuries…
A truck hits pedestrians at a market in South Korea, killing 2 and injuring 18
A truck has plowed into pedestrians at an outdoor market in South Korea, killing two people and injuring 18 others. Officials say the two people were pronounced dead at a hospital following the incident shortly before 11 a.m. in Bucheon,…
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A small truck ploughed into an outdoor market in South Korea, killing two people and injuring 18, with the driver claiming it was unintentional.
The driver claims that the brakes on the truck had failed him.
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