[Full text] ”BTS” SUGA apologizes again for electric scooter accident... ”There is no intention to minimize the issue”

Big Hit Music has apologized for BTS' SUGA's electric scooter accident.
On the 8th, Big Hit Music stated, "We would like to provide an additional statement regarding BTS member SUGA. First of all, we are sorry that many people have been upset about this matter.
Once again, we deeply apologize for disappointing you. We also apologize for causing confusion by issuing a hasty statement without fully understanding the various circumstances."
In response to the issue of the use of the term "electric kick scooter," Big Hit Music stated, "We believe that the product used by our artist is a kick scooter with a saddle.
"It is an electric kick scooter." In the process of additional verification, it was discovered that the classification differs depending on the product's performance and specifications, and the scope of responsibility for accidents also differs.
There was no intention to minimize the issue. We apologize for not being able to understand the issue more thoroughly and for our hasty explanation. Once the investigative authorities have decided on the classification of the product in question, we will take appropriate measures.
"On the 6th, the artist responded to a police breathalyzer test at the scene and was immediately sent home. Both our company and the artist have decided on the subsequent measures.
We were completely unaware that there was still work to be done and mistakenly thought that the case had been closed.
"Above all, we apologize to the artist and the company for failing to show exemplary behavior during the period of his military service and causing this to happen," he added.
We also apologize to the fans we have disappointed. We will sincerely cooperate with the police in their further investigation and humbly accept the results of the investigation."
Below is Big Hit Music's full statement: Hello. This is Big Hit Music.
We would like to provide an additional statement regarding BTS member SUGA.
First of all, we would like to once again deeply apologize for disappointing many people with this incident. We apologize for causing confusion by issuing a statement in a hurry without properly understanding the various circumstances.
We would also like to express our apologies for the above. 1) Use of the term electric scooter We have determined that the product used by the artist is a scooter with a saddle.
We explained that it was an "electric kick scooter." During the additional review process, we realized that the classification is different depending on the product's performance and specifications, and the scope of responsibility for accidents is also different. As we have said in part, we have reduced the scope of the case.
It was not our intention to do anything to harm anyone. We apologize for not being able to get a more thorough understanding of the situation and for rushing to inform you of this. Once the classification of the product by the investigative authorities is decided, we will take appropriate measures accordingly.
2) Fines and license revocations On the 6th, the artist was subjected to a breathalyzer test by the police at the scene and was immediately sent home.
Neither the consultant nor the other party was aware that procedures were still remaining, and they mistakenly thought that the case had been closed.
Above all, I would like to apologize to the artist for failing to show exemplary behavior to the institution that is fulfilling its military service obligations and for causing this to happen.
The company apologizes. We also sincerely apologize to the fans for disappointing them. We will sincerely cooperate with the police in their further investigation and humbly accept the results of the investigation.