On the morning of the 20th, a 3-year-old girl and her mother were hit by a car and died in a parking lot in Yokohama.

Police arrested a 24-year-old man who was driving a passenger car and lived with his parents on the spot on suspicion of negligent driving injury, and are investigating the details.

Around 8:30 am on the 20th, in the parking lot of a manga coffee shop in Konan Ward, Yokohama, a passenger car trying to park in the back hit a 3-year-old girl and a mother in her 20s who were behind.



In the accident, the girl died after hitting her head hard, and her mother was also seriously injured.



Police arrested Tetsuya Masuda (24), a company employee in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture, who lived with his parents and was driving a passenger car, on the spot on suspicion of negligent driving injury.



According to the police, in the parking lot of the store, when the car was moved backward to stop the parent and child in the parking space first, the car suddenly started, saying, "There is no doubt that an accident occurred." It means that



The police have switched the suspicion to negligent driving causing death and are investigating the details of the accident.