IAEA inspector killed in car crash in Iran

A U.N. nuclear inspector from South Korea was killed and a colleague was injured in a car crash on Tuesday near a reactor site in central Iran, state media and the nuclear watchdog agency said, Associated Press reports.


Iran's state TV said the South Korean inspector was thrown from the car. He was not wearing a seat belt, the report said, quoting police. The two inspectors were riding in the back seat of the car.

The TV showed video footage of the other inspector in a hospital bed, not seriously injured. It said the driver, who lost control of the car, was also slightly injured.

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