On the night of the 18th, a route bus plunged into a residential site in Machida City, Tokyo, injuring eight men and women, including children.
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details of the accident, as the bus driver said that he had lost his memory due to anemia.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, around 8:20 pm on the 18th, a route bus of Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu broke the fence of the house at the end of the T-junction in Nogaya, Machida City, Tokyo, and plunged into the premises.
In the accident, seven passengers, including a 10-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl, and the driver were taken to the hospital. It means that
The scene was a residential area regarding 1 km north of Tsurukawa Station on the Odakyu Odawara Line, and according to the investigation, the driver said, “I had anemia and lost my memory.”
The Metropolitan Police Department will analyze the video of the drive recorder installed on the bus to investigate the detailed cause of the accident.
Four years ago, a bus operated by Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu was involved in a rear-end collision in which a high school student died in Yokohama. A report was published last year.
