An actor in his 40s who has appeared in numerous films and plays has been booked by the police for a drunk driving accident.
According to Asia Economic Daily on the 14th, Gangnam Police Station in Seoul is investigating Mr. A, a movie star in his 40s, on charges of violating the Road Traffic Act (drunk driving).
Mr. A had an accident at around 6:30 am on this day when he hit a traffic light at the southern end of Hannam Bridge in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. It was reported that Mr. A's blood alcohol level at the time of the accident was at a level that would have resulted in his license being revoked.
Because the injury was minor, Mr. A was immediately investigated by the police. It was reported that the passenger was taken to a nearby hospital.
Mr. A appeared in the movies ‘Blood of the Policeman’ and ‘Black Money’.
Kang Min-kyung, Ten Asia reporter kkk39@tenasia.co.kr