Deadly truck crash in eastern Japan

Deadly truck crash in eastern Japan

People visit the site of a fatal traffic accident in Yachimata in Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on June 29, 2021, where the previous day a truck driven by a drunk man crashed into elementary school students, killing two and leaving three others seriously injured.

Deadly truck crash in eastern Japan

Deadly truck crash in eastern Japan

People visit the site of a fatal traffic accident in Yachimata in Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on June 29, 2021, where the previous day a truck driven by a drunk man crashed into elementary school students, killing two and leaving three others seriously injured.

Deadly truck crash in eastern Japan

Deadly truck crash in eastern Japan

Flowers are laid in Yachimata in Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on June 29, 2021, at the site where the previous day a truck driven by a drunk man crashed into elementary school students, killing two and leaving three others seriously injured.

2 kids killed after being hit by truck near Tokyo

2 kids killed after being hit by truck near Tokyo

Photo taken on June 28, 2021, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a traffic accident earlier in the day in the Chiba Prefecture city of Yachimata, eastern Japan, in which a truck driven by a drunk man crashed into elementary school pupils, killing two and leaving three others seriously injured.

2 kids killed after being hit by truck near Tokyo

2 kids killed after being hit by truck near Tokyo

Photo taken on June 28, 2021, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a traffic accident earlier in the day in the Chiba Prefecture city of Yachimata, eastern Japan, in which a truck driven by a drunk man crashed into elementary school pupils, killing two and leaving three others seriously injured.

2 kids killed after being hit by truck near Tokyo

2 kids killed after being hit by truck near Tokyo

Photo taken on June 28, 2021, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a traffic accident earlier in the day in the Chiba Prefecture city of Yachimata, eastern Japan, in which a truck driven by a drunk man crashed into elementary school pupils, killing two and leaving three others seriously injured.

Typhoon Faxai disaster near Tokyo

Typhoon Faxai disaster near Tokyo

A man repairs a building in Yachimata, east of Tokyo, on Sept. 19, 2019, damaged by Typhoon Faxai 10 days earlier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

4 elementary school pupils injured after being hit by truck

4 elementary school pupils injured after being hit by truck

Police officers investigate a truck that hit four elementary school pupils while they were walking to school on a street in Yachimata, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, on Nov. 2, 2016. The four pupils were injured, one seriously, and the police arrested the 19-year-old driver, a male company employee. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

4 elementary school pupils injured after being hit by truck

4 elementary school pupils injured after being hit by truck

Police officers investigate a truck that hit four elementary school pupils while they were walking to school on a street in Yachimata, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, on Nov. 2, 2016. The four pupils were injured, one seriously, and the police arrested the 19-year-old driver, a male company employee. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

4 elementary school pupils injured after being hit by truck

4 elementary school pupils injured after being hit by truck

Police officers investigate a truck that hit four elementary school pupils while they were walking to school on a street in Yachimata, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, in this photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Nov. 2, 2016. The four pupils were injured, one seriously, and the police arrested the 19-year-old driver, a male company employee. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo