14 injured in multi-vehicle pileups in S. Korea

STORY: 14 injured in multi-vehicle pileups in S. Korea SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 4, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 4, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:00 LOCATION: SEJONG, South Korea CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of multi-vehicle pileups in S. Korea STORYLINE: At least 14 people were injured early Thursday morning from two multi-vehicle pileups in South Korea, according to Yonhap news agency. About 30 vehicles collided one after another at around 5:24 a.m. local time (2024 GMT Wednesday) on a bridge in Sejong, some 110 km south of the capital Seoul. Five drivers were taken to a hospital for the treatment of minor injuries. Another pileup involving eight vehicles occurred at about 6:27 a.m. local time (2127 GMT Wednesday) on a separate bridge in Sejong. Nine people suffered minor injuries from the accident. Witnesses were quoted as saying that black ice, or a thin layer of ice on roads, was found on the bridges that made it difficult for people to walk around. Police were investigating the exact cause of the