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Japan: Dashcam Captures Truck Crash on Expressway, Cargo Flies into Opposite Lane

Just after 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 23, a medium-sized cargo truck collided with the central divider on the Tohoku Expressway in Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture, causing the gas cylinders it was carrying to fall and involved three vehicles traveling in the opposite lane. A dashcam in one of the vehicles on the opposite lane captured the accident, showing the truck kicking up a cloud of dust and its cargo flying across to the other side.

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39 people injured in sightseeing bus accident in Gunma

39 people injured in sightseeing bus accident in Gunma

MAEBASHI, Japan - A sightseeing bus crashed through a center divider on an expressway in Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2010, injuring 39 people, according to police. A total of 46 people were aboard the bus, which was heading for Saitama Prefecture from Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture.

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39 people injured in sightseeing bus accident in Gunma

39 people injured in sightseeing bus accident in Gunma

MAEBASHI, Japan - A sightseeing bus crashed through a center divider on an expressway in Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2010, injuring 39 people, according to police. A total of 46 people were aboard the bus, which was heading for Saitama Prefecture from Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture.

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2 trucks collide on expressway

2 trucks collide on expressway

HIKONE, Japan - Wreckage block the Meishin expressway in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, on July 23 following a traffic accident in which the drivers of two trucks were killed when their vehicles collided and caught fire. One of the trucks first collided into the backside of a trailer, then crossed the highway divider and crashed into the front of another truck.

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Tour bus crashes in Tokyo, hurting 24

Tour bus crashes in Tokyo, hurting 24

Police officers inspect a tour bus which crashed into a center divider and a traffic light pole on a road in central Tokyo on Jan. 20, 2016, injuring 24 passengers. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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39 people injured in sightseeing bus accident in Gunma

39 people injured in sightseeing bus accident in Gunma

MAEBASHI, Japan - A sightseeing bus crashed through a center divider on an expressway in Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2010, injuring 39 people, according to police. A total of 46 people were aboard the bus, which was heading for Saitama Prefecture from Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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39 people injured in sightseeing bus accident in Gunma

39 people injured in sightseeing bus accident in Gunma

MAEBASHI, Japan - A sightseeing bus crashed through a center divider on an expressway in Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2010, injuring 39 people, according to police. A total of 46 people were aboard the bus, which was heading for Saitama Prefecture from Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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39 people injured in sightseeing bus accident in Gunma

39 people injured in sightseeing bus accident in Gunma

MAEBASHI, Japan - A sightseeing bus crashed through a center divider on an expressway in Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2010, injuring 39 people, according to police. A total of 46 people were aboard the bus, which was heading for Saitama Prefecture from Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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A girl dancing to the shamisen

A girl dancing to the shamisen

A young woman has finished dancing to music performed by her master on the left. A scroll is hanging in the alcove, flowers are arranged in a vase, and a gekkin (moon lute) is placed against the door behind. The fusuma door is a divider between two rooms.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number92‐41‐0]

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A mercer

A mercer

A customer examines bolts of cloth. The clerk makes a calculation on an abacus. The man behind the lattice divider may be the shopowner. Woven fabrics are hanging on the wall.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number48‐46‐0]

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2 trucks collide on expressway

2 trucks collide on expressway

HIKONE, Japan - Wreckage block the Meishin expressway in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, on July 23 following a traffic accident in which the drivers of two trucks were killed when their vehicles collided and caught fire. One of the trucks first collided into the backside of a trailer, then crossed the highway divider and crashed into the front of another truck.

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2 trucks collide on expressway

2 trucks collide on expressway

HIKONE, Japan - Wreckage block the Meishin expressway in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, on July 23 following a traffic accident in which the drivers of two trucks were killed when their vehicles collided and caught fire. One of the trucks first collided into the backside of a trailer, then crossed the highway divider and crashed into the front of another truck.

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