Black Ice Believed to Have Caused Massive Traffic Accident in South Korea That Killed 5

There was deadly driving conditions this past weekend in Gyeongsangbuk-do:

Flames envelop vehicles after a pileup occurred on a highway in North Gyeongsang Province, 301 kilometers south of Seoul, in this photo provided by a witness on Dec. 14, 2019

Two massive pileups occurred within moments on a highway in the country’s southeast early Saturday, killing at least five people and injuring more than two dozen others, officials said. 

The first crash occurred at about 4:40 a.m., when some 10 vehicles, including cargo trucks, collided on a highway en route to Youngcheon, North Gyeongsang Province, 301 kilometers south of Seoul.

Yonhap

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Flyingsword
Flyingsword
5 years ago

Poor driving skills not accounting for road conditions probably were the cause of the accident.

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