On the 17th, a forwarding train derailed at the Keisei Electric Railway station in Katsushika Ward, Tokyo, and some sections were suspended for more than 10 hours.

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has decided to proceed with detailed interviews because it seems that the derailment was caused by running backward against the company rules when the driver made a mistake in the course to the garage.

Around 10:20 am on the 17th, there was an accident in which the last vehicle of an 8-car forwarding train derailed on the premises of Keisei Takasago Station in Katsushika Ward, Tokyo.



There were no passengers on the way to the garage and the driver was not injured, but in some sections the suspension of driving continued for more than 10 hours until 9:00 pm on the 17th. access was also affected.



According to Keisei Electric Railway, the driver should have moved to the last car, switched the direction of travel, and run forward, but the driver was forced to run backwards, contrary to company rules, leading to the derailment. It means that you will be



According to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, the train driver told an in-house interview, ``Because I made a mistake when putting the train into the garage, when I reversed the train, it damaged the turnout that switches the track and derailed.'' It means that



The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will proceed with detailed interviews with the company and will seek to investigate the cause of the accident and prevent recurrence.