Scene of a taxi that crashed into a residential wall in Ulju, Ulsan, Thursday (Yonhap)
Scene of a taxi that crashed into a residential wall in Ulju, Ulsan, Thursday (Yonhap)

Four people have died after a taxi crashed into a residential wall in Ulju, a village located in western part of Ulsan, on Thursday afternoon.

Authorities announced that a total of four people, including the taxi driver and three passengers, were found in a state of cardiac arrest at approximately 1:01 p.m.

They confirmed the death of the driver and three passengers later that day.

Another passenger, who was severely injured, was also taken to the hospital.

The police are currently analyzing the vehicle's black box to determine the exact cause of the accident.


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