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South Korea bus wrecked after crashing into 32 vehicles, dozens injured
A commuter bus crashed into 32 vehicles waiting at a traffic light during Wednesday morning rush hour in Seongnam, south of Seoul, injuring dozens. The crash left the bus and several cars badly damaged, and police are investigating what caused it.
At least 57 people were being treated for injuries, including nine who were seriously hurt; none was in a life-threatening condition. The driver tested negative in a breathalyser test and told investigators the brakes had failed, but police were questioning him.
In short
- Bus hit 32 vehicles in Seongnam during morning rush hour.
- At least 57 people were injured, nine seriously.
- The driver said the brakes had failed; police are investigating.