{
  "id": 20140028,
  "title": "South Korean actor Ko Kyung-pyo caught drunk driving after crash in Seoul",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/south-korean-actor-ko-kyung-pyo-caught-drunk-driving-after-crash-in",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-15T07:20:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/showbiz/2026/11/15/south-korean-actor-ko-kyung-pyo-caught-drunk-driving-after-crash-in-seoul/243365"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "South Korean actor Ko Kyung-pyo, 36, was arrested for drunk driving following a crash in western Seoul early on November 15, according to police reports. The incident occurred around 3:30am in Seoul's Mapo district, where Ko's vehicle collided with a road-cleaning truck. Police determined that Ko's blood alcohol concentration was too high, leading to the suspension of his driver's license. Ko's agency, CL&Company, issued a statement expressing regret for the incident and acknowledging Ko's admission of wrongdoing. Authorities are now examining the precise details of the crash and the public has taken notice due to Ko's significant role in South Korea's entertainment scene, where he gained fame through popular television dramas and films.",
  "summary": "SEOUL, Nov 15 — South Korean actor Ko Kyung-pyo was caught driving under the influence after crashing into a road-...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Actor Ko Kyung-pyo caught drunk driving after crashing into cleaning truck",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/actor-ko-kyung-pyo-caught-drunk-driving-after-crashing-into-cleaning",
        "published": "2026-11-14T01:38:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Actor Ko Kyung-pyo caught drunk driving after crashing into cleaning truck",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/actor-ko-kyung-pyo-caught-drunk-driving-after-crashing-into-cleaning-19907397",
        "published": "2026-11-14T02:52:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}