South Korea: Bus crashes into 32 vehicles, 48 injured

A city bus in South Korea's Bundang district lost control and collided with a chain of vehicles, resulting in numerous casualties.

At least 48 people were injured in a multi-vehicle pileup in the Bundang district of South Korea, Yonhap News and the Jerusalem Post reported this morning (Tuesday). According to the reports, the incident occurred yesterday around 7:34 a.m. when a city bus collided with a chain of approximately 32 vehicles. Six of the injured, including the bus driver, are reported to be in serious condition. In his initial statement, the driver claimed that the brakes failed and did not respond. Further details have not yet been released.