60s Woman’s Car Plows Onto Sidewalk in Ansan, Injuring Three
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- A passenger car leaving a commercial parking lot in Ansan veered onto a sidewalk and hit pedestrians at about 1:23 p.m. on Sept. 7.
- The woman driving the car suffered serious injuries, while a man and a woman in their 70s suffered minor injuries and were taken to hospital.
- The driver reportedly told police she made a mistake while leaving the parking lot, and officers are investigating the circumstances.
A car driven by a woman in her 60s suddenly veered onto a sidewalk in Ansan and struck pedestrians, injuring three people.
The crash occurred at about 1:23 p.m. on Sept. 7 in Danwon-gu, Ansan, as the car was leaving a commercial parking lot. The vehicle headed toward the sidewalk and hit people walking there.
The driver suffered serious injuries. A man and a woman in their 70s sustained minor injuries, and all three were taken to hospital.
The driver reportedly told authorities that she made a mistake while leaving the parking lot. Police are investigating the exact circumstances of the crash.
I made a mistake while leaving the parking lot.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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