On the afternoon of the 12th, a pedestrian was killed by a train at a JR railroad crossing in Shiojiri City, Nagano Prefecture.
From the content of the report, it seems that the girl who was hit was an elementary school girl, and the police are investigating the detailed situation.
At around 4:00 pm on the 12th, a pedestrian was killed by a three-car regular train at a railroad crossing on the JR Shinonoi Line in Hirooka Yoshida, Shiojiri City.
According to the police, from the reports received, it seems that the girl who was hit was an elementary school girl, so we are proceeding to confirm the identity.
According to the investigations so far, eyewitnesses said that the gate at the railroad crossing was lowered at the time of the accident, and the police are investigating the details of the accident.
Due to this accident, the JR Shinonoi Line temporarily suspended operation in some sections, but has resumed operation.