SEOUL, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Seventeen people were injured on Friday morning after a multi-vehicle pileup in South Korea, according to Yonhap news agency.
A concrete mixer truck crashed into a one-ton truck from behind in northeastern Seoul around 9:21 a.m. local time (0021 GMT), leading to the 13-vehicle pileup including a motorcycle.
A total of 17 people were wounded, and five were taken to nearby hospitals.
The driver of the one-ton truck was hospitalized in cardiac arrest, and another driver was seriously injured.
The police reportedly believed that the mixer truck driver failed to brake on a downhill road and would investigate the exact cause of the accident. Enditem
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