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Teen falls from third floor while taking selfie, lands on parked car

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Choi Won-hyuck
Published : Oct. 28, 2026 - 11:15:32
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A teenager fell from the third floor of a multi-unit residential building while taking selfies.

The accident occurred at around 4:40 p.m. Tuesday at a multi-unit residential building in Asan, South Chungcheong Province, according to Yonhap.

The teen, identified only as A, landed on a parked car below, sustaining leg injuries and other wounds, and was taken to a hospital. His condition is not life-threatening.

A fire department official said A told authorities he had lost his footing while taking selfies. The roof of the car he landed on was also partially damaged, the official added.

Fire authorities are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.


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