Stories from Goheung · South Korea

A truck carrying a couple in their 60s crashed into a river in Goheung, Jeonnam province. The female passenger was transported to a hospital in cardiac arrest. The male driver was rescued with minor injuries and reported he fell asleep while driving. Coast Guard and fire department personnel conducted the rescue operation from the crushed vehicle. Police are investigating the accident based on the driver's statement that he fell asleep while driving.