On the night of the 18th, a route bus crashed into a house in Machida City, Tokyo, injuring eight men and women, including children.


The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details of the accident, as the bus driver said that he had lost his memory due to anemia.

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, around 8:20 pm on the 18th, a route bus running in Nogaya, Machida City, Tokyo broke the fence of the house at the end of the T-junction and plunged into the premises.



Seven passengers, including a 10-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl, and the bus driver were injured in the accident, but are said to be conscious.



No one was injured in the house that the bus crashed into.



In response to an investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department, the driver is investigating the detailed cause of the accident, saying that he has lost his memory due to anemia.



The site is a residential area on the border of Machida City and Kawasaki City, 1.2 kilometers north of Tsurukawa Station on the Odakyu Odawara Line.

How is the scene

Around 10:20 pm, the video taken from the NHK helicopter of the accident site in Machida City, Tokyo, shows a route bus breaking the fence of a two-story house and crashing into the site.



Around the bus, the police and others are checking the detailed situation.



This house is at the end of a T-junction, and even along the road in front of where the bus is supposed to have traveled, you can see how the wall of another house is broken.