On the evening of the twelfth, there was an accident wherein a police automobile and a lightweight passenger automobile collided at an intersection on a nationwide freeway in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, and one police officer on the overturned police automobile hit his head and was taken to the hospital.
Police are investigating the circumstances of the accident.
Around 9:30 pm on the twelfth, on the intersection of National Route 8 in Ishibashi, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, a police automobile and a lightweight passenger automobile collided and the police automobile overturned.
A police officer in his 20s who was driving a patrol automobile on this accident hit his head and was transported to the hospital, however he was acutely aware and there was no hazard to his life.
In addition, the sergeant in his 40s who was using with him and the person in his 50s who was driving the mini passenger automobile weren’t injured.
The scene is an intersection with a visitors gentle, and the police are investigating the circumstances of the accident by listening to tales from the chief sergeant and others.
The website is positioned about 1 km southwest of Naoetsu Station in Joetsu City, and eating places and different institutions are lined up within the neighborhood.