A terrible road accident took place in Seoul, the capital of South Korea today i.e. on Thursday. A bus passing through the city’s expressway tunnel suddenly collided with a truck. Due to the collision between the two vehicles, a fire broke out in the tunnel. 6 people died in the accident. While 37 people were injured. The information about what goods were in the truck and how many passengers were in the bus could not be found.
According to an official of the fire department, the accident happened at 1:50 in the afternoon. He told that the fire broke out due to collision of vehicles. He told that about 50 fire brigade vehicles, 140 fire brigade personnel and helicopters were sent to the spot to control the fire.
At least 6 people are reported to have died in expressway tunnel fire in Gwacheon, South Korea.
Initial findings showed the fire started after a bus and a truck collided. It quickly spread to the tunnel, causing massive clouds of smoke.pic.twitter.com/Ir1ydXawEz
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20 people were rescued and taken out
A fire official told that a lot of difficulty had to be faced to control the fire. He told that people are being searched in the tunnel. Many people may be trapped inside. We rescued 20 people and took them out. He was having a lot of difficulty in breathing, after which he was admitted to the hospital.
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