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Published 15:12 IST, November 5th 2019

BTS Army comes out to support Jungkook post the singer's car accident

BTS army poured in their support for the BTS band singer Jungkook post the singer came clean regarding his fault in the car accident that took place recently.

Reported by: Tanvi Dhote
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Jungkook a member of K-pop band BTS recently met with an accident caused due to traffic violations by him. This resulted in BTS fans supporting the singer for coming clean regarding the incident. #JungkookWeLoveYou was trending on Twitter worldwide after the accident was reported.

Jungkook gets support from fans

The 22-year-old according to reports from an international media portal smashed his Mercedes into a taxi on November 2. Jungkook and the taxi driver soon after the accident were rushed to a nearby hospital. Both the parties involved in this incident sustained minor injuries. In the official statement released by BTS’s management company Big Hit Entertainment, the singer admitted to violating the traffic laws. This admission by the singer led to the band’s fan base a.k.a. BTS army poured in support for the singer and appreciated him for accepting his mistake. The hashtag 'JungkookWeLoveYou' was trending on Twitter. Take a look at these tweets by the BTS Army supporting Jungkook.

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Details about the ongoing investigation

The Seoul police officer who spoke to an international media outlet stated that the case of this accident involving Jungkook and the taxi driver has been categorised as a minor accident since there is no human loss or major property damage. The same anonymous police officer also confirmed that the singer was not driving under any influence or it was not a case of drunk driving. Jungkook's admission about violating traffic laws has led to the investigation being done on the same basis. Another media agency also stated that Seoul police will soon summon Jungkook for a detailed interrogation regarding the accident involving the Seoul taxi driver.

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13:18 IST, November 5th 2019