28-year-old woman dies: “Large truck drove for tens of meters in a manner that crushed a light passenger car into the wall on the side of the road”[Okayama/Kita Ward]| News Okayama/Kagawa | RSK Sanyo Broadcasting (1 page)

Sunday, April 28, 2024 16:49

On the 28th, a large truck and a light passenger car collided head-on on a prefectural road in Ouchida, Kita Ward, Okayama City, resulting in the death of a 28-year-old woman driving the light passenger car.

According to the police, just before 7 a.m. today (the 28th), on a prefectural road in Ouchida, Kita Ward, Okayama City ([Image 2]The accident site is currently 2 lanes, but construction is underway to widen it to 4 lanes), “a large cargo truck and a light passenger vehicle” were A person who witnessed the accident reported that there was a head-on collision.

Marina Yumoto (28), an office worker from Imazaike, Naka-ku, Okayama City, who was driving the light passenger car, died in this accident. The driver of the large truck, a 66-year-old man from Minamichuo-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama City, appears to have suffered minor injuries.

The scene of the accident was on a road with good visibility, and police are investigating the possibility that the large truck ([Image 3]the large truck that collided head-on) crossed the center line for some reason.

It is believed that the truck collided head-on with a mini-vehicle traveling in the opposite lane, then continued to drive for several tens of meters before coming to a stop, crushing the mini-vehicle against a concrete wall on the side of the road. ([Image ④]Is it a trail of dragging?)