Highway accident involving bus bound for Tokyo Disneyland

Highway accident involving bus bound for Tokyo Disneyland

FUJIOKA, Japan - Photo taken at 9:04 a.m. on April 29, 2012, shows seats that were removed to rescue people from a bus that crashed into a roadside wall around 4:40 a.m. the same day on a highway in Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. The bus was carrying tourists bound for Tokyo Disneyland. The accident killed six women and a man, and injured 39 others including the driver, police said.

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