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Chinese tourists hailed for averting coach accident in South Korea

A group of Chinese tourists in South Korea are being hailed as heroes after they intervened to prevent a serious accident. When the driver of a coach en route to Incheon International Airport collapsed, passengers, led by a woman named Sun, took control of the vehicle. One passenger steered while another applied the brakes, successfully bringing the bus to a halt. AI

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Chinese tourists hailed for averting coach accident in South Korea

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fran Lu ·

    ‘Great Chinese women’: tourists praised for preventing serious accident in South Korea

    A group of Chinese travellers in South Korea successfully brought a runaway coach under control after the driver lost consciousness while driving, triggering heated discussions online. On Chinese social media, several passengers shared what they experienced on the limousine to In…