Derailment at Sindorim Station on Line 2... Service Suspended on Outer Loop from Hongdaeipgu to Seoul National University

Seoul Metro: "Train Collided with Track Facility During Departure"

At around 7:50 a.m. on the 23rd, a train departing from Sindorim Station on Seoul Subway Line 2 in Guro-gu, Seoul, collided with a track barrier facility and derailed.

Sindorim Station. Yonhap News

As a result of this accident, the operation of the outer loop trains between Hongdaeipgu Station and Seoul National University Station on Line 2 was suspended.

The inner loop trains are operating normally.

Seoul Metro stated that the accident occurred while the train was about to start operation, and no casualties have been reported. The company plans to establish an on-site accident response headquarters at Sindorim Station to begin recovery efforts.