Keikyu Line railroad crossing collision accident Transportation company suspended for 60 days administrative punishment October 8 15:12
Last year, a company in Chiba Prefecture, which was operating a truck, said that there were 12 violations of laws and regulations in an accident where a truck and a train collided with each other at a railroad crossing on the Keikyu Line in Yokohama City. I received an administrative punishment for 60 days of business suspension.
In September last year, a truck that was stuck at a crossing on the Keikyu Line in Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama City collided with a train, killing a 67-year-old man who was a truck driver and injuring more than 30 people including train passengers. Did.
When the Kanto Transport Bureau in Yokohama City conducted an on-site inspection of the "Kaneko Distribution Service" in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture, the company that operated the truck, it violated 12 cases such as the Freight Car Transportation Business Law and the Road Transportation Vehicle Law. I found.
It was confirmed that this company did not have an operation manager or vehicle maintenance manager to give guidance to drivers and check their health condition.
A similar violation of the law was found in another company with the same management, and the Kanto Transport Bureau decided to suspend the business for 60 days.
Business suspension is the second heaviest disposition after permit revocation.
The cause of the accident is being investigated by the Japan Transport Safety Board, and police are investigating the deceased truck driver on suspicion of negligent driving injuries.