Around 3:25 p.m. on the 11th, a taxi that was driving on the 4th floor of a parking tower in Ilgok-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, fell to the 1st floor, prompting police to launch an investigation.
As a result of the accident, the 60-year-old driver, referred to as A, sustained minor injuries and was transported to the hospital.
The location where the taxi, which pierced through the outer wall of the parking tower, fell was an area crowded with restaurants. At the time, there were no residents passing by, so there was no secondary damage.
According to the police, A claims that he was not under the influence of alcohol or driving without a license at the time of the accident.
Police believe that A caused the accident due to negligence while driving the taxi and are investigating the exact circumstances.