SEOUL — A severe car accident in central Seoul on Monday night resulted in at least six deaths and eight injuries, as reported by local authorities. The crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. at an intersection near Seoul City Hall, involving a vehicle that rammed into pedestrians waiting at a traffic signal.
According to Yonhap News Agency, Police state that the vehicle was operated by a man believed to be in his 70s. As investigations continue into the exact cause of the crash, officials have indicated that the death and injury toll may rise. The incident has sparked a full investigation, with further details pending as authorities assess the scene and gather more information.