Hwayoung was reported to involve in a minor car accident.
On February 3rd, Wellmade StarM released a statement,"Hwayoung got into a car accident on February 2nd in Gangnam, Seoul. She didn't get any serious injury. She's currently receiving treatment for small bruises in the hospital."
They also added,"Fortunately for the time being she doesn't have any schedule so she can take time to rest"
Hwayoung signed an exclusive contract with Wellmade StarM last December and is currently practicing on her acting skill. She recently staring i ZIA's MV "Have You Ever Cried?"