new video loaded: Ferry Crashed From Distracted Operator Wanting At Cellphone, Officers Say
The ferry was carrying 267 passengers and crew members on board when it struck a rocky islet in South Korea on Wednesday. About 27 passengers suffered minor accidents or dizziness. The ferry’s captain and two officers had been charged with harm by gross negligence.
By Jake Lucas and Jorge Mitssunaga
November 20, 2025
