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US diplomat hit and run in south korea Drive to the US base refuse to measure alcohol

SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) — South Korea’s Yonhap news agency Yonhap reported the incident, citing police information. US diplomat One man escaped in a car crash in Seoul. South Korea’s capital on Wednesday (Nov 10) ago.

The report stated that A vehicle with four people, including the driver, is a US diplomat. one unknown crashed into the back of a taxi Changing lanes on a road near Namsan Tunnel No. 3 in central Seoul around 5:35 p.m. local time on Wednesday.

The diplomat was driven from the scene. without stopping the car to deal with the above accidents Causing a taxi driver to follow the car all the way to Gate 3 of the US Army Garrison in Yongsan District.

When local police arrived at the door and tried to identify the US diplomat, But the diplomat, along with the three passengers on board, denied all requests from the police. This includes taking breath alcohol measurements. and did not open the car window

The car that caused the incident ran into a US military base. This is an area that the local police cannot enter. and where US diplomats Received diplomatic protection

South Korea’s foreign ministry said it would work closely with law enforcement to deal with the matter.

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