Yamanashi Prefecture and the national accident investigation subcommittee are investigating on-site due to a series of four accidents in which roller coaster users broke at the amusement park "Fuji-Q Highland" in Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture since December last year. I did it.
From December last year to this month, four men and women in their thirties and fifties who used the roller coaster "Do Dodonpa" at "Fuji-Q Highland" suffered a series of accidents such as broken necks and backs.
The amusement park side stopped the operation of "Do Dodonpa" from the 12th of this month and reported the accident to Yamanashi Prefecture on the 17th of this month, but it is said that the causal relationship between the injury and the vehicle has not been confirmed.
In response, Yamanashi Prefecture provided administrative guidance, saying that it did not report the accident promptly, and on the 21st, conducted an on-site inspection of the amusement park based on the Building Standards Act.
A person in charge of Yamanashi Prefecture entered the amusement park office around 10 am, and according to the prefecture, the person in charge of the amusement park interviewed the person in charge of the accident and continued to investigate as necessary to find out the cause of the accident. It means to investigate.
On the other hand, the person in charge of the national accident investigation subcommittee also conducted a hearing.
Fuji-Q Highland commented, "I would like to respond to requests for investigation from the national and prefectural governments. I would like to report as soon as the cause of the accident is known."