central line rapid express Tokyo-Shinjuku and the high-speed underground Tokyo-Hakone crossing, there was an accident involving cars parked together. As a result, 6 people were injured, and some were sent to the hospital.
JR East reported that at around 2:00 AM on October 25th, a car traveling on the Tokyo-Shinjuku rapid express line encountered another car parked on the high-speed underground crossing of Tokyo-Hakone. The impact caused the cars to crash into each other, and people inside both vehicles were injured.
According to JR East, two people suffered serious injuries, while four others received minor injuries. Some passengers who were in one of the cars were sent to the hospital for treatment.
JR East is investigating the cause of the accident and has increased patrols on the high-speed underground crossing to prevent similar accidents from happening in the future. The company is also apologizing to those affected by the accident and offering support to the injured parties.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is also investigating the incident, and it's unclear at this time whether there were any criminal charges related to the accident.
JR East has announced that they will be reviewing their safety measures on the high-speed underground crossing and taking steps to prevent similar accidents from happening in the future.
JR East reported that at around 2:00 AM on October 25th, a car traveling on the Tokyo-Shinjuku rapid express line encountered another car parked on the high-speed underground crossing of Tokyo-Hakone. The impact caused the cars to crash into each other, and people inside both vehicles were injured.
According to JR East, two people suffered serious injuries, while four others received minor injuries. Some passengers who were in one of the cars were sent to the hospital for treatment.
JR East is investigating the cause of the accident and has increased patrols on the high-speed underground crossing to prevent similar accidents from happening in the future. The company is also apologizing to those affected by the accident and offering support to the injured parties.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is also investigating the incident, and it's unclear at this time whether there were any criminal charges related to the accident.
JR East has announced that they will be reviewing their safety measures on the high-speed underground crossing and taking steps to prevent similar accidents from happening in the future.