“Arrive driving” First arrested person due to stricter punishment of revision of road traffic law Oita, 18th August, 18:07

A 46-year-old man who was arrested and prosecuted for assaulting a man on the national highway of Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, was suspected of "driving" a victim's man who was running just before It was. According to the police, it was the first time in the country that he had been arrested after he had been punished in June due to drastic driving.

The person who was arrested again was Takamasa Miura (46), a temporary employee in Hiji Town, Oita Prefecture.

According to a police investigation, Miura was driving on a highway passenger car on National Route 10 in Beppu city on the night of the 10th of last month, slamming into a car of a man in his twenties, interrupting in front and colliding. There is a suspicion of violating the Road Traffic Act for "driving" such as doing.

At that time, he had already been arrested and prosecuted on this national highway for threatening to grab a man's shoulder or neck and pull it to "prick with a kitchen knife."

The tilted driving seems to have continued for about 3 kilometers from the images of the security camera, and the police are investigating the details, saying that they have admitted the investigation.

In the road driving law revised in June this time, the penalties were up to 5 years in prison or fines of 1 million yen or less, and the license was canceled due to administrative sanctions. According to police, it was the first time in Japan to have been arrested.