A police officer walking along the road was run over by a taxi and killed.

Goesan Police Station in Chungcheongbuk-do is investigating a taxi driver in his 50s for hitting and killing a police officer while driving.

A is accused of hitting and killing a police officer who was walking along the road in Jeungpyeong-eup, Jeungpyeong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do at around 11 p.m. on the 13th.

The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident, saying that A was not drunk.