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In the early hours of April 24, a fatal collision occurred in Yusui Town, Kagoshima Prefecture, involving a large truck and a passenger car. According to the Isa-Yusui Police Department, the accident took place around midnight on Prefectural Route 55 near the Kurino Interchange of the Kyushu Expressway.
The driver of the passenger car, identified as 34-year-old Osamu Hamasuna, an employee from Miyazaki Prefecture, sustained severe chest injuries and was transported to a hospital. Despite medical efforts, he succumbed to traumatic hemorrhagic shock approximately three and a half hours later.
The truck driver, a 50-year-old male company employee from Fukuoka Prefecture, suffered a serious injury, fracturing his right hand. He was also hospitalized but remained conscious.
The accident site is a single-lane road, and authorities are currently investigating the cause of the collision.
For further details, visit the original report.
In the early hours of April 24, a fatal head-on collision occurred on Prefectural Route 55 in Yusui Town, Kagoshima Prefecture, near the Kurino Interchange of the Kyushu Expressway. According to the Isa-Yusui Police Department, the accident involved a large truck and a passenger car.
The passenger car’s driver, Osamu Hamasuna, a 34-year-old company employee from Miyazaki Prefecture, suffered severe chest injuries. He was transported to a hospital but succumbed to traumatic hemorrhagic shock approximately three and a half hours later.
The truck driver, a 50-year-old male company employee from Fukuoka Prefecture, sustained a serious injury, fracturing his right hand. He was hospitalized but remained conscious.
The accident occurred on a single-lane road, and authorities are currently investigating the cause of the collision.
For more details, visit the original report.
