Incidents22.08.2022 - 17:30

A passenger bus overturned and caught fire on an expressway in Japan

Eyewitnesses of the accident report numerous casualties.

Фото: from open sources

In the central part of Japan, near the city of Nagoya, there was a massive traffic accident on an expressway. Several cars collided with each other. One of the vehicles overturned and caught fire, the NHK TV channel reports.

We are talking about a passenger bus. The exact number of casualties is not reported, but according to eyewitnesses, there are a lot of them. Whether there were any fatalities in the accident is unknown. The details are being clarified.

Rescuers, medics and firefighters are working at the scene.

Recall, there was a terrible accident in the Ulyanovsk region. The truck driver crashed into a standing bus and was crushed between two trucks. Sixteen people died, including the truck driver who caused the accident.

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