Racing driver Katayama in Mt. Fuji accident

Racing driver Katayama in Mt. Fuji accident

TOKYO, Japan - This undated photo shows Ukyo Katayama, a former Formula One racing driver, who was involved in an accident along with two others on Dec. 18, 2009, while climbing Mt. Fuji west of Tokyo. (Kyodo)

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