A man died between a festival float and a telephone pole.
On the afternoon of the 6th, a 70-year-old man who had confirmed the safety of a festival float in Miyoshi City, Aichi Prefecture, died between a float and a telephone pole.
According to the police, around 2:20 pm on the 6th, a man who was nearby when a local inhabitants pulled a float around the city at the autumn festival of “Tenno Shrine” held in Miyoshi City. Was sandwiched between floats and utility poles.
The man became an unconscious body and was taken to the hospital, but struck his chest and died about four hours later.
According to the police, the person who died was Mr. Toshihiro Kato (70) of Miyoshi-machi Shinya, Miyoshi City, who was serving as a safety checker when he pulled a float.
The float is 6 meters and 70 centimeters long, 2 meters and 70 centimeters wide, and 7 meters and 10 centimeters tall. Mr. Kato said that the float was sandwiched between the handle of the float and the utility pole when it turned the intersection. That is.
The police are examining the detailed situation of the accident.