There was an accident in which a truck rolled over on a national road in Hiroo Town, Hokkaido, and police are investigating it as if it had been hit by a strong wind.

Around 11:40 am on the 16th, a 4-ton truck rolled over on the "Golden Road" on National Route 336 in Oshirabetsu, Hiroo Town.



According to the police, the driver was not injured, but he said he was "blown by the wind."



Police are investigating the situation in detail, assuming that the truck was hit by a strong wind and rolled over.



In addition, on the slope near the site, a tree that seems to have collapsed due to strong winds hung on a nearby electric wire, and two utility poles that were pulled were broken in the middle.



In Hiroo Town, the wind became stronger from the night of the 15th, and at 10:55 am, the maximum instantaneous wind speed of 37.9 meters was observed.