Truck Crashes Into Market in South Korea, Killing Two People and Injuring 18

  • A truck crashed into an outdoor market in Bucheon, South Korea, on Thursday, killing two people and injuring 18 others.
  • Witnesses reported that the truck initially reversed approximately 28 meters before accelerating forward 150 meters through a passageway lined with market stalls, hitting pedestrians along the way.
  • The driver, a man in his 60s, claimed the truck experienced a sudden surge of acceleration. Police confirmed that the driver was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs and has been taken in for questioning.
  • Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash using CCTV footage and examining the vehicle.
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