Around 6:47 p.m. on March 2, emergency responders received a witness report of a passenger car submerged in a reservoir in Banpo-myeon, Gongju-si, South Chungcheong Province.
Rescue Operation
Fire and rescue teams worked for 1 hour and 50 minutes to pull the vehicle from the water. Inside the car, a man in his 30s was discovered in cardiac arrest.
Medical Response and Investigation
Rescuers rushed the victim to a nearby hospital for immediate treatment. Authorities confirm he remains in critical condition.
Police and fire officials launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the accident.
