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High-school student, driving without license, dies in car crash

By Kim Jee-min

Published : Nov. 28, 2018 - 13:35

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A high-school student who was driving without a license died in a car crash Tuesday.

The victim was said to have crashed into a retaining wall and utility pole in Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, around 4 a.m.

He was rushed to a hospital but was pronounced dead, according to police.


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The student, who lived in Gwangju, reportedly drove a rental car to meet a friend in Yeosu after drinking with his friends.

Police are currently investigating the exact cause of the incident.

By Kim Jee-min (jeeminkim@heraldcorp.com)