{"id":262349,"date":"2026-05-28T01:26:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T16:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/uncategorized\/2026\/05\/28\/3-dead-after-seoul-overpass-collapse-investigation-underway\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T01:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T16:26:07","slug":"3-dead-after-seoul-overpass-collapse-investigation-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/social\/2026\/05\/28\/3-dead-after-seoul-overpass-collapse-investigation-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Dead After Seoul Overpass Collapse: Investigation Underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordered swift accident response; pledged full support for bereaved families and the injuredMinister of the Interior and Safety Yoon Ho-joong visited the Seosomun overpass collapse site in Seoul on the 27th and vowed a thorough investigation into the cause, along with robust measures to prevent a recurrence. After reviewing emergency response operations, he said he takes the loss of life at the demolition site very seriously, offered condolences to the victims and wished the injured a speedy recovery.He received briefings from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, fire and police authorities, Seoul city officials and Korea Railroad Corporation on each agency\u2019s response, and ordered them to concentrate all efforts on a rapid and comprehensive recovery. He also discussed traffic measures to address disruptions to rail services\u2014including high-speed trains\u2014and reviewed plans to ensure safety before removing debris and the remaining deck.Yoon instructed the Disaster Victim Support Center and designated one-on-one government case officers to make sure there are no gaps in support for bereaved families and the injured.Separately, at about 2:33 p.m. the previous day, part of the deck collapsed at the Seosomun overpass demolition site in Migeun-dong, Seodaemun District, Seoul. 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