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Singer and actor Yiru (real name Cho Seong-hyun, 39) admitted to causing a drunk driving accident and publicly apologized.



On the 20th, the same day that the drunk driving accident was reported, Eru bowed his head and said, "I apologize for causing concern to you because of my wrong actions. There is no excuse for drunk driving."



Regarding her departure from the drama due to her mistake, Yiru expressed her self-reflection, saying, "I would like to express my apologies to the people involved in the drama production and broadcasting companies currently preparing for the drama.



At the same time, he expressed his reflection, saying, "I deeply reflect and regret, and I will look back on myself so that this will never happen again. I bow my head and apologize once again."



On the night of the 19th, Yiru crashed into the right guardrail in the direction of Guri, Gangbyeonbuk-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul.

The vehicle overturned and the male passenger suffered minor injuries.

Eru's blood alcohol level at the time of the accident was a level equivalent to license suspension (0.03% or more and less than 0.08%).



(Reporter Kang Kyung-yoon of SBS Entertainment News)