SUV Falls Under Submerged Bridge in Cheongdo, Gyeongbuk... 60s Driver in Cardiac Arrest

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Dong-wook] At around 5:24 PM on the 10th, a Sorento vehicle driven by a man in his 60s fell into a river at the Jamsugyo Bridge in Beomgok-ri, Hwayang-eup, Cheongdo-gun, Gyeongbuk Province.

As a result of the accident, the driver was transported to a nearby hospital in a state of cardiac arrest. Another man in his 60s who was riding along was also rescued but is reported to be in serious condition.

The police and fire authorities are investigating the exact cause of the accident based on witness statements.