On the 25th, a pile-up accident involving three trucks occurred on the outbound line of the Shin-Meishin Expressway in Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, and one male driver was transported to a hospital, but was later confirmed dead. rice field.
Around 2:30 pm on the 25th, on the outbound line of the Shin-Meishin Expressway in Koka City, a medium-sized truck collided with a large truck in front of it, and the large truck collided with another truck.
According to the police, Ryota Tomita (31), who was driving the medium-sized truck that first collided in this accident, was caught in the severely damaged driver's seat.
Mr. Tomita was rescued about two hours after the accident and was transported to a hospital in Koka City, but was later confirmed dead.
The scene was a straight section with good visibility in front of the Shigaraki interchange, and the police were investigating the cause of the accident because there was a traffic jam in the area at the time.