Today (27th) at around 2:55 pm, an ITX youth train bound for Chuncheon collided with a 1-ton truck that had rolled around the track in the section between Mangu Station and Sinnae Station on the Gyeongchun Line.
According to Korail and the fire department, the truck fell from a hill near the accident site to the track, and the truck driver, a man in his 50s, got out immediately before colliding with the train and was taken to the hospital with only minor injuries.
There were 352 passengers on the ITX youth train that collided with the truck, but it was found that there were no injuries.
The ITX Cheongchun Train resumed service at around 3:02 pm, but regular trains such as the Mugunghwa and 18 electric trains, including the Gyeongchun Line, were delayed by 10 to 55 minutes due to trucks on the track, causing inconvenience to citizens. have suffered
(Photo = Yonhap News)