May 09, 2026 01:25 pm (IST)
SKorea: 2 subway trains collide, 170 injured
Seoul, May 2 (IBNS): At least 170 people were injured as two subway trains collide in Seoul on Friday, media reports said.
"The accident happened when one train ran into the back of another, which had stopped between stations due to a mechanical problem, at Sangwangsimni Station on Subway Line 2 at around 3:30 p.m," South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported quoting police and firefighters.
The injured people were taken to nearby hospital.
No casualty has been reported so far.
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