[Dispatch=Yuha Sky Reporter] Actor Ko Kyung-pyo caused an accident while driving under the influence. His blood alcohol concentration was found to be at the level warranting license revocation.
An official from Seoul Mapo Police Station told Dispatch on the 14th, "Ko Kyung-pyo collided with a street cleaning vehicle while driving under the influence in the early morning hours," and "his blood alcohol concentration was found to be at the level warranting license revocation."
It was confirmed that there were no passengers in the vehicle at the time of the accident. Ko Kyung-pyo underwent police questioning after the accident and returned home. A police official stated, "We are conducting a careful investigation taking into account that we are in the early stages of the investigation."
His agency CL&Company issued a statement saying, "We sincerely apologize to those who suffered damage due to the drunk driving accident," and "We are sorry for disappointing and causing concern to all those who have believed in and supported us."
The agency added, "We are taking seriously the gravity of the wrongdoing of drunk driving," and "We will humbly accept any disciplinary measures to come and fulfill our responsibility in recovery from the damage and related accountability."
Meanwhile, Ko Kyung-pyo is scheduled to appear on tvN's 'Bo Geom Magical 2' and Tving's 'Great Escape: Urban Legends' and other entertainment programs.
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