Twenty hurt in South Korea after truck crashes into market, officials say

A chaotic scene unfolded in Bucheon, South Korea, on Thursday morning when a light truck careened into a bustling market, injuring 20 people, two of whom remain unconscious. The vehicle reportedly sped out of control for approximately 150 meters (164 yards) before coming to a halt. The incident occurred in a market located about 20 kilometers (12 miles) west of Seoul, according to emergency officials. Authorities confirmed that the driver, who was not critically injured, was tested for alcohol intoxication at the scene, with results showing no signs of impairment. Police have since taken custody of the vehicle for further investigation to determine the cause of the crash. The event has raised concerns about safety measures in densely populated areas, as officials work to prevent similar incidents in the future.