[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Min Jun-young] A woman in her 60s was arrested by the police for assaulting a vehicle driver, claiming that the handling of her daughter's traffic accident was delayed.
The Gwangju Western Police Station announced on the 15th that they have detained and are investigating A (60, female) on charges of assault for attacking the driver, saying the handling of her daughter's traffic accident was delayed.
A is accused of assaulting the vehicle driver B (43, female) at around 6:25 p.m. on the 14th in an apartment parking lot in Seo-gu, Gwangju.
According to the police, A assaulted B by grabbing her hair and more after B's vehicle hit A's daughter C (33, female), a pedestrian, and the accident handling was delayed.
In the police investigation, B reportedly stated, "I called 119 and tried to have a conversation, but C only held the phone and did not talk."
C is known to have sustained minor injuries and was taken to a hospital for treatment.
The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident with both A and B.
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