A passenger car collided with a guard rail on the Kita-Kanto Expressway in Gunma Prefecture, killing two women. , The prosecutor's office charged him with a fatal accidental driving injury.

Hit-and-run will be put on hold and the investigation will continue.



The indicted was Kunio Masuyama (54), the president of a construction company in Moka City, Tochigi Prefecture.



According to the complaint, President Masuyama was distracted by the operation of the tablet terminal while driving on the Kita-Kanto Expressway in Gunma Prefecture at about 100 km / h last December, without noticing the passenger car running from behind. Two women were killed and two were seriously injured when a passenger car approached and tried to avoid an accident collided with a guardrail, and they were accused of accidental driving fatal injury.



The prosecution has not disclosed the approval or disapproval.



President Masuyama was arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run, but the prosecution has put the disposition on hold and will continue the investigation.

Bereaved family "I feel like I've taken another step"

Masako Mita's husband, Shizuo (66), who died in the accident, told NHK on the 30th, "I feel relieved to receive the indictment and feel that I have taken another step."



To the defendant, "I want you to responsibly admit what you admit about the accident that happened. I think that only the defendant can know about the hit-and-run that was put on hold, so I want you to clarify." I was talking.