[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] A 7-year-old child was hit by a car in a school zone in Gwangju.
According to Gwangju Fire Department on the 28th, around 3 p.m. that day, A (7) was seriously injured after being hit by an SUV at an intersection in an apartment complex in Unam-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju.
A, who suffered a head injury in the accident, is receiving treatment at a hospital but is reported to be in stable condition.
A was crossing an intersection without traffic lights after coming back from an academy when the accident occurred.
The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident, including whether the driver adhered to the school zone speed limit (30 km/h) and whether the Min-sik Act applies.
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