Home A visually impaired man was walking and fell on a railroad line Death Suginami-ku, Tokyo July 27, 14:15
On the 26th, at JR Asagaya station in Tokyo, a man fell from his platform and died. The man was blind and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, a man walking on the platform fell on the track at JR Asagaya Station in Suginami Ward, Tokyo, before 3:00 pm on the 26th.
The man tried to get up to the platform, but was killed by a train that had just entered.
The one who died was Mitsunobu Yoshimoto (51), a massage business in Kodaira City, who was blind.
There was a braille block on the platform at the site, but no platform door was installed.
From the home, a white stick that seems to be Yoshimoto's was found, and according to the family story, he was going to volunteer for massage to the elderly near Asagaya station.
The Metropolitan Police Department is examining the details of the accident.