Thirteen people were injured in a crash involving 40 cars on the Seoul Munsan Expressway in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province.
Multiple collisions occurred near the Gusan Interchange in the direction of Jayu-ro Paju due to road freezing.
There is a reporter on the scene. Reporter YOO JI HYUN!
[Reporter]
Yes, I'm at the scene of the crash on Seoul Munsan Expressway.
[Anchor]
I think there's a big accident, so please tell me what you're talking about.
[Reporter]
As you can see, broken cars are parked on one side of the road.
The road was once blocked due to control for action, but now the traffic is going on little by little again.
The accident occurred at around 5:50 a.m. today (14th).
There were a series of crashes near the Tollgate of the Goyang Nam Junction on the Seoul Munsan Expressway in Seongsa-dong, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do.
A total of 43 accident vehicles have been confirmed so far, with 13 casualties.
It was found that 12 people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries and one was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
At around 6:40 a.m., 18 vehicles collided near the Heungdo Interchange on the same road.
Two people were injured and taken to the hospital, but their lives are not in danger.
Police and fire authorities suspect the road was frozen due to snow overnight, causing cars to slip and cause an accident.
[Anchor]
There have been a series of crashes in other parts of Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do and southern parts of Gyeonggi-do?
[Reporter]
Yes, first of all, it is near the Gusan Interchange in the direction of Paju, Jayu-ro.
Two or three or six vehicles collided, respectively.
Including the single accident, a total of 44 cars were found to have been in the accident.A man in his 40s who was driving a truck was injured in an accident in
and taken to a hospital, and fortunately, it is said that it is not life-threatening.
There were also a series of icy road accidents in southern Gyeonggi Province.
First, one person was injured in a seven-car crash at around 6:30 a.m. in Yangyang-dong, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do.
Around 8 a.m., there were 10 or 5 crashes in Hwaseong and Suwon, Gyeonggi Province.
Fortunately, there were no casualties in the Hwaseong and Suwon accidents.
So far, I'm YTN's Yusuhyeon at the scene of the accident on Munsan Expressway.
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