Heroic Forklift Operator Appears at Rush Hour Traffic Accident Scene

In the midst of severe traffic congestion during rush hour caused by a car accident, a citizen used a forklift to quickly move the accident vehicles, helping to restore traffic flow. This incident has been garnering attention.

On the 3rd, a video titled "The Ultimate Weapon Forklift that Solved the Congested Road" was released on the 'Korea National Police Agency' YouTube channel.

The video captures the scene of a traffic accident that occurred on a two-lane road. By the time the police arrived, severe congestion was already caused by a damaged vehicle blocking the first lane.

As the police began controlling the vehicles and addressing the accident, an unexpected helping hand appeared. A citizen drove a forklift to the scene. Without delay, this citizen lifted the accident vehicle with the forklift and swiftly moved it to a safe location.

Brave Citizen's Action and Social Response

According to the police, this hero is a citizen with experience operating forklifts, who, after witnessing the accident, made an immediate judgment to borrow a nearby parked forklift and voluntarily stepped in to assist with the cleanup.

Thanks to this citizen's quick response and resourcefulness, the accident scene was quickly organized, and the previously congested road was restored to normal traffic conditions. This notably contributed to minimizing traffic congestion during rush hour.

Netizens who watched the video expressed positive reactions such as "Thank you," "Thanks to him, my commute was smoother," and "Incredible," conveying their appreciation for the citizen's heroic act.

The police stated, "We presented a letter of appreciation to the citizen who voluntarily assisted in managing the accident during rush hour." This case is being evaluated as a good example of how spontaneous citizen participation can greatly aid in solving community issues.

Image source: youtube 'Korea National Police Agency'