[전국]Expressway’dizzling reverse run’…driving 13km while drunk

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A driver who was driving backwards 13km on the highway was caught at the scene due to a citizen report and quick response from the police.

This incident that almost led to a dizzying major accident,

As it turned out, the driver was intoxicated at the level of license cancellation.

Cha Sang-eun is a reporter.

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A highway connecting Busan and Daegu.

A car suddenly appears and runs in the opposite direction.

Surprised cars stop in a hurry, and the reverse-driving car, which had been briefly avoided on the shoulder, runs back into the tunnel.

It was around 11:30 p.m. when the 112 report came in that there was a car running on the opposite highway.

Drivers who managed to avoid collisions in dangerous situations reported one after another.

[최종주 / 역주행 신고자 : (불빛이) 가까워질수록 차가 제 앞으로 확 오는 겁니다. 퍼뜩 우측으로 꺾었거든요. 꺾자마자 (역주행차가) 내 옆으로 확 지나갔어요.]

After receiving the report, the police immediately blocked the nearby crossroads, and fortunately, the 13km reverse run ended without a major accident.

Mr. A, who was driving dizzy on the highway, was caught by the police near the Samrangjin Interchange in 13 minutes after reporting.

It turns out that Mr. A in his 30s, a reverse driving driver, was at the steering wheel in a state of intoxication at the level of revoked license.

[한석천 / 고속도로순찰대 8지구대 팀장 : 밀양 나들목에서 청도 방향으로 가야 하는데도 불구하고 부산 방향으로 역주행했고, 지인들과 소주를 마시고 집으로 가는 길이었다고 진술했습니다.]

The police are investigating Mr. A on charges of violating the Road Traffic Law.

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