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Mercedes-Benz driver claims sudden acceleration in accident resulting in death of pedestrian

A commuter died in Seongnam after a vehicle struck a bus, veered onto a sidewalk and hit him, with police investigating the circumstances.

2026.7.14

Five injured, one seriously, after parking attendant crashes car into Seoul shop

Police believe the crash was caused by the 70-year-old driver's negligence and are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident.

2026.7.3

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Driver who killed 4 in Bucheon market crash sentenced to 2.5 years in prison

Court finds that deadly accident was caused by pedal misapplication error when man stepped on accelerator instead of break

2026.6.8

Police investigating cause of car crash that killed three university students in Changwon on Wednesday

Police are looking into the possibility that the driver of a car that crashed and killed three university students on board on Wednesday lost control of the vehicle while speeding on a rain-soaked road.

2026.5.31

A car lies overturned and submerged in a swimming pool after crashing through a glass wall at the Hanam sports center in Miryang, South Gyeongsang, on May 16. [GYEONGSANGNAM-DO FIRE DEPARTMENT]

Driver under investigation for crashing car through glass wall, into indoor swimming pool

An older driver who crashed her car into an indoor swimming pool is under investigation, the police said on Sunday.

2026.5.17

Debris litters a restaurant near Apgujeong Station in southern Seoul on March 27 after a car crash. [SEOUL GANGNAM POLICE PRECINCT]

Four injured after car crashes into restaurant near Apgujeong Station

A car crashed into a restaurant in a narrow alley near Apgujeong Station in southern Seoul, injuring four people, police said on Monday.

2026.3.30

The photograph shows an SUV driven by a woman in her 30s after it struck a motorcycle on a two-lane, one-way road in Hongseong County, South Chungcheong, around 9:20 p.m. on Jan. 4, killing the motorcyclist. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Drunk driver allegedly hits, kills motorcyclist while traveling more than double the speed limit

A drunk driver speeding through a provincial road in South Chungcheong struck and killed a motorcyclist last week, police said Tuesday. Two young children were aboard the driver’s car at the time.

2026.1.13

A car burns after an accident on the Seosan-Yeongdeok Expressway on Jan. 10. [GYEONGBUK FIRE SERVICE HEADQUARTERS]

Five dead in series of multi-vehicle highway collisions believed to be caused by ice on roads

A series of multi-vehicle collisions occurred near the Namsangju Interchange on the Seosan–Yeongdeok Expressway in North Gyeongsang on Saturday morning, leaving five people dead.

2026.1.10

A car is damaged due to a crash at the Seohaean Expressway on Jan. 4 near Gochang in North Jeolla. [JEONBUK FIRE SERVICE]

Cruise control engaged before driver dozed off in fatal car crash: Investigators

The driver of an SUV involved in a horrific crash that killed a police officer and a tow-truck driver was found to have dozed off with the vehicle’s cruise control system turned on, according to investigators.

2026.1.8

A traffic accident involving a taxi and two other vehicles occurred on a road in front of Jonggak Station in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Jan. 2, which ultimately resulted in several casualties. The taxi sits stationary after crashing into a guardrail on a sidewalk. [YONHAP]

1 dead, 9 injured as taxi veers onto sidewalk in downtown Seoul

A traffic accident involving a taxi and two other vehicles occurred on a road in front of Jonggak Station in Jongno District, central Seoul, which resulted in at least nine casualties, according to fire authorities.

2026.1.2