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#Yonhap: Three workers killed in South Korea bridge collapse

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Tuesday, 25 February, 2025, 10:02
#Yonhap: Three workers killed in South Korea bridge collapse

Three workers were killed and five others were injured when a bridge collapsed during the construction of an expressway in Cheonan, South Korea, the Yonhap news agency reported.

According to the agency, the accident occurred on a section of the Seoul-Sejong expressway when workers were using a crane to move a steel structure between supports.

Acting South Korean President Choi Sang-mok gave emergency orders to deploy all available resources and personnel to conduct a rescue operation.