On the morning of the 17th, there was an accident involving multiple cars on a prefectural road in Kiyama Town, Saga Prefecture, and police are investigating the detailed situation, assuming that it slipped due to the effects of snow and freezing of the road surface.
According to the police and fire department, at around 5:40 am on the 17th, there was an accident involving multiple cars such as light cars near the Kido interchange on Prefectural Road 17 passing through Kiyama Town, Saga Prefecture.
According to the fire department, a man in his thirties who was driving a light car in this accident was taken to a hospital in Tosu city, but there is no difference in his life.
Apart from this accident, two accidents have occurred one after another near the Sonobe Interchange on the same prefectural road No. 17 in Kiyama Town.
It was snowing near the site until dawn on the 17th due to the influence of cold air, so police are investigating the detailed situation, assuming that all the accidents slipped due to the influence of snow and freezing of the road surface.
Due to the impact of this accident, prefectural road No. 17 near the site is closed from around 6 am.
The site is about 1 km west of Keyakidai Station on the JR Kagoshima Main Line in Kiyama Town.