Police Want to Arrest Driver After Accident

Apr 22, 2026, 02:58

Introduction

Police in South Korea want to keep a truck driver in jail. His truck hit people during a protest. One person died and two people were hurt.

Main Body

The accident happened on Monday morning at a delivery center in Jinju. A man in his 40s drove the truck. He is not in the workers' union. Police looked at videos and truck data. The videos show the truck went fast into a group of people. The driver says he did not want to hurt anyone. He says he only wanted to leave. But the police say he drove into people on purpose. This is now a murder case. The workers were protesting because they want better jobs. The union is angry at the police. They say the police help the company. Police also want to arrest two union members. One member hit a police fence with a van. Another member threatened to hurt people.

Conclusion

The courts are now looking at the driver and the protesters. The workers and the company are still talking to solve their problems.

Vocabulary Learning

arrest
to take someone to the police station because they may have done something wrong拘捕
Example:The police want to arrest the driver.
hurt
to cause pain or injury to someone受傷
Example:Two people were hurt in the accident.
protest
a public show of disagreement or anger about something抗議
Example:The workers were protesting for better jobs.
solve
to find an answer or solution to a problem解決
Example:They are talking to solve their problems.
union
a group of workers who join together to protect their rights工會
Example:The driver is not in the workers' union.