On the 30th, an elementary school boy who was playing with a two-wheeled playset similar to a skateboard in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, returned home with blood bleeding from his neck and died afterwards.


Police are investigating the details, assuming that the boy may have hit a streetlight in the parking lot while playing.

Around 6 pm on the 30th, a family member of a 10-year-old boy in the fifth grade of elementary school in Anou, Otsu City reported to the fire department that his child had collapsed unconsciously at the entrance.



The boy was taken to a hospital in the city with bleeding from his neck, but was confirmed dead approximately six hours later.



According to police, a security camera showed a boy playing alone in a skateboard-like two-wheeled playset in a parking lot near his home.



In addition, a part of the streetlight cover of the parking lot was cracked and blood marks remained, and there was a board nearby that seems to belong to the boy, so police said that when the boy was playing, the parking lot I'm investigating the details, assuming that I may have hit a streetlight.