The truck hit the sidewalk, killing seven people...Fire in a senior facility building

[Anchor]
In Gimcheon, North Gyeongsang Province, a truck collided with an SUV and hit the sidewalk with an accident shock, killing one person and injuring six others.

In Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do, there was a fire in the building where the elderly welfare center was located, and elderly people were evacuated.

I'm reporter Oh Tae-in, the news of the incident.

[Reporter]
A 15-ton lorry suddenly turns and rushes to the pavement.

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It barely stops after hitting traffic structures and commercial buildings.

Citizens walking on the sidewalk are surprised and evacuated.

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The accident occurred at around 9 a.m. at the intersection in front of City Hall in Gimcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.

The truck collided with an SUV on the road and hit the sidewalk in an accidental impact.A truck driver in his 50s was killed in the

accident and a man in his 70s who was passing by the sidewalk was seriously injured and taken to a hospital.

In addition, five people were injured, including an SUV driver, a passenger, and a pedestrian who collided with a truck.Vehicles towed to the

highway rest area.

Most vehicles have severely broken front.

It was around 9:10 a.m. when a passenger car collided near the Sintanjin Interchange toward Seoul on the Gyeongbu Expressway in Daedeok-gu, Daejeon.

The following van collided with a tourist bus while trying to avoid the accident, which also led to a five-car crash.

Three people, including the driver of the van, were injured and taken to the hospital when 10 vehicles were involved in an accident.

In Jeongeup, Jeollabuk-do, a fire broke out in a three-story house in the building where the senior welfare center resides.

The fire, which started at around 1:20 p.m., was extinguished in an hour and a half, but 55 people from the senior welfare center on the first and second floors of the building were surprised and evacuated.

Fire authorities and police are investigating the exact cause of the fire based on statements that the fire started on the outdoor unit on the third floor.

I'm Oh Tae-in of YTN.

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