On the evening of the 5th, a passenger car driven by a 9-year-old boy on a national highway in Morioka City collided with a car waiting for a traffic light, injuring two people.

The boy was in the car alone, so police are investigating how he drove the car.

Around 5:30 pm on the 5th, a passenger car collided with a light passenger car waiting for a traffic light at the intersection of Route 4 in Kitayama, Morioka City.



According to the police, the passenger car was driven by a 9-year-old boy living in Morioka City, and there were no passengers.



In this accident, a woman in her thirties in Morioka City, who was driving a light passenger car that was rear-ended with a boy, was taken to the hospital, the boy was conscious and there was no difference in life, and the woman was slightly injured.



Before the accident, there were reports that "a child is driving" or "there is a meandering car", and several police cars were chasing a car driven by a boy with a siren, and the accident occurred. Has happened.



The site was a high-traffic national road that passed through the suburbs of Morioka City, and passenger cars were traveling at speeds of 30 to 40 km / h, meandering and making U-turns.



The boy's mother said, "I noticed that I didn't have a car and a key when I took my eyes off," so police are investigating how the boy drove the car alone.