Woman in Her 30s Dies After Falling in Parking Garage and Being Run Over
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- A woman in her 30s died after being run over at a public parking garage in Gimpo, Gyeonggi province.
- Police said she fell while walking down toward the underground garage, and a driver in his 60s failed to see her before entering.
- Investigators are reviewing dashboard-camera footage to determine the exact circumstances.
A woman in her 30s died after falling on the entrance route to an underground public parking garage in Gimpo and being run over by a car following behind her.
Police and firefighters received a report at about 8:36 p.m. the previous day from the garage entrance in Gurae-dong, Gimpo. Emergency responders found the woman in cardiac arrest and took her to hospital while performing CPR, but she later died.
Police said their initial investigation found that the woman had been walking down toward the underground parking area when she fell. A driver in his 60s then entered the garage without seeing her and struck her with his vehicle.
Investigators are examining dashboard-camera footage and other evidence to establish the precise sequence of events.
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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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