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Nancy Lang, Accused of 'Drunk Driving': "I Had Just One or Two Glasses of Champagne... I Wasn't 'Drunk'"

"I got behind the wheel because it was close to home" Blood Alcohol Concentration Levels Leading to License Revocation

Gim Ga Yeong
2026-09-08 14:33:34
[Edaily Starin Gim Ga Yeong Reporter] Pop artist Nancy Rang (real name Park Hye-ryeong) admitted to driving under the influence but clarified that the description of her being “heavily intoxicated” was not accurate.
Nancy Rang (Photo = News1)
On the 8th, Nancy Rang apologized to E-Daily, saying, “After having a glass or two of champagne at a friend’s birthday party, I got behind the wheel because my home was nearby,” and added, “That was a careless decision.”
However, she added, “The term ‘heavily intoxicated’ does not reflect the actual situation, so please verify the facts accurately.”
The Gangnam Police Station in Seoul announced on the 8th that Nancy Rang had been booked on charges of drunk driving under the Road Traffic Act.
Nancy Lang is accused of driving under the influence on a road in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, at around 3:45 a.m. that day.
At the time of her arrest, Nancy Lang’s blood alcohol concentration was found to exceed 0.08%, the threshold for license revocation.
The police plan to question Nancy Lang to verify specific details, such as the circumstances leading to the DUI and her route of travel.

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