Part of bridge over Olympic Park collapse, injuring a pedestrian

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Part of bridge over Olympic Park collapse, injuring a pedestrian

A section of the Cheongryong Bridge near the north gate of Olympic Park, southern Seoul, collapsed at 12:20 p.m., injuring a passerby walking on the bridge, Yonhap News Service reported.

Emergency workers are reportedly at the site to determine the cause of the incident.

The pedestrian, surnamed Jeong, was taken to Asan Hospital, but is not in serious condition.

By Kim Mi-ju [mijukim@joongang.co.kr]
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