JR Sotobo Line Derailment Stones or traces of stones crushed on rails Police investigated on May 14, 11:56

This month, an accident with a leading train on the JR Sotobo Line derailed in Kamogawa City, Chiba Prefecture revealed that the rails near the site had crushed stones on the rails, but it was found by interviews with police. The police are investigating the suspect that somebody has left the stone.

On the evening of the 8th of this month, the first train of an upcoming ordinary train derailed between Awa Tianjin Station and Awa Kamogawa Station on the JR Sotobo Line running in Kamogawa City, Chiba Prefecture.

There were 21 passengers and passengers on the train, and one passenger complained of lower back pain.

The police and the National Transportation Safety Commission are investigating the cause of the derailment, but according to the JR East Chiba branch office, the railroad track of the railroad crossing about 250 m from the place where the train derailed and stopped, when the stone was placed It means that there were several traces of crushed stones.

Also on the 21st of last month, there was an abnormal noise twice when a train passed, and it was found that the stone was crushed near the site.

The police are investigating the possibility that somebody may put a stone on the railroad track near the scene and suspect that there is a danger of coming and going.