Propofol and Blood-Stained Syringe Found in Nurse's Car After Hitting Guardrail

[Financial News] Police have launched an investigation after propofol and a syringe stained with blood were found in the car of a nurse who caused an accident while driving.
According to police on the 29th, Seoul Yeongdeungpo Police Station booked a woman in her 40s, identified as A, on charges including violating the Act on the Control of Narcotics, etc. and drug-impaired driving under the Road Traffic Act.
A is accused of driving an SUV while under the influence of drugs at around 4:03 p.m. on the 21st and crashing into a guardrail on a road near Dorimcheon in Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul.
A reportedly claimed immediately after the accident that she had been driving while drowsy.
Police believe A took propofol left over after being administered to a patient at the hospital where she worked, and are investigating the exact circumstances.
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