[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] A high school student riding an electric scooter downhill collided with a utility pole and died in the accident.
According to the police on the 29th, at around 8:26 PM the previous day, A (17) was riding an electric scooter on a road in Nowon-gu, Seoul, when he collided with a utility pole. A, who suffered a head injury, was taken to a nearby hospital but passed away.
A is reported to have lost control of the electric scooter's speed while going downhill and crashed into the utility pole.
A police official stated, "The case was closed as it was judged to be an accident."
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