Actor Baek Sung Hyun was involved in a DUI accident.
According to Sports Kyunghyang's exclusive report, around 1:40 am on October 10 KST, the car Baek Sung Hyun was riding in slipped, spun twice, and slammed into the road divider on the highway.
The driver was revealed to be Ms. K and Bae Sung Hyun was in the passenger seat. The police state Ms. K's alcohol level tested to be 0.08% - high enough for driver's license suspension.
It was reported that Baek Sung Hyun went out for drinks while on a break from the military. Currently, he's serving in the navy for his mandatory service.
According to a witness, Baek Sung Hyun and Ms. K tried to fix the situation themselves without calling the police. However, reports were made by a passerby and they stopped their recovery act when the police arrived at the scene. The witness also claims the driver and Bae Sung Hyun were all intoxicated at the time.
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Baek Sung Hyun's agency, sidus HQ, released an official statement regarding the accident, stating, "He was out on a long-term break and had a gathering with several peers. He rode in a car driven by a drunk driver and the accident occurred. He admits to his wrongdoings of riding along in the car and is deeply reflecting on how he caused a controversy during military service term with the status of a soldier."
The police plan to investigate Baek Sung Hyun following the investigation of the driver.
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