Mitsubishi Motors ordered to pay 5.5 mil. yen in accident damages

Mitsubishi Motors ordered to pay 5.5 mil. yen in accident damages

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Yoko Masuda (R), mother of Shiho Okamoto who was accidentally killed due to a vehicle defect, speaks to reporters following a ruling by the Yokohama District Court that ordered Mitsubishi Motors Corp. to pay 5.5 million yen in damages for its oversight. The accident which killed Okamoto and injured her two sons occurred when a wheel came off a large Mitsubishi truck in Yokohama in 2002.

(2)Mitsubishi Fuso chief visits tomb of accident victim

(2)Mitsubishi Fuso chief visits tomb of accident victim

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. President Wilfried Porth (C) offers prayer in Yokohama on March 25 at the tomb of Shiho Okamoto, who was killed in 2002 when a wheel came off a Mitsubishi truck.

(1)Mitsubishi Fuso chief visits tomb of accident victim

(1)Mitsubishi Fuso chief visits tomb of accident victim

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. President Wilfried Porth bows in a gesture of apology at the tomb of Shiho Okamoto, who was killed in 2002 when a wheel came off a Mitsubishi truck, in Yokohama on March 25.

Mitsubishi Motors ordered to pay 5.5 mil. yen in accident damage

Mitsubishi Motors ordered to pay 5.5 mil. yen in accident damage

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Yoko Masuda (R), mother of Shiho Okamoto who was accidentally killed due to a vehicle defect, speaks to reporters following a ruling by the Yokohama District Court that ordered Mitsubishi Motors Corp. to pay 5.5 million yen in damages for its oversight. The accident which killed Okamoto and injured her two sons occurred when a wheel came off a large Mitsubishi truck in Yokohama in 2002. (Kyodo)

(1)Mitsubishi Fuso chief visits tomb of accident victim

(1)Mitsubishi Fuso chief visits tomb of accident victim

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. President Wilfried Porth bows in a gesture of apology at the tomb of Shiho Okamoto, who was killed in 2002 when a wheel came off a Mitsubishi truck, in Yokohama on March 25. (Kyodo)