South Korea: Train service delays ongoing on Subway line 1 in Seoul the morning of June 13

Event

Train service delays are ongoing between Namyeong and Cheongnyangni stations on Subway Line 1 in Seoul the morning of June 13 following an accident. Emergency crews are responding are a train fatally struck a person on the tracks. Reports indicate that trains will skip some stations along the line.

Train service disruptions are likely between Namyeong and Cheongnyangni stations through the afternoon of June 13. Increased demand for alternative transport is possible. Heightened security measures could prompt localized road transport disruptions in the surrounding area.

Advice

Reconfirm the status of train services if traveling along the impacted line through at least the afternoon of June 13. Seek alternative transport if necessary.