Event Brief
Tochigi police raid Tobu Railway group firm over fatal crash
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 23, 2026 at 1:09 AM ET
Summary: Tochigi Prefectural Police raided an office of a Tobu Railway group company on suspicion of professional negligence resulting in death linked to a fatal accident last week. A limited-express train struck four landscapers working on the tracks near Shin-Kanuma Station around 10:45 a.m. Thursday.
WHO: Tochigi Prefectural Police
WHAT: Raided an office of a Tobu Railway group company over suspicion of professional negligence resulting in death related to a fatal train accident
WHEN: Aug 23, 2026
WHERE: Shin-Kanuma Station, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
WHY: Police are investigating the circumstances and cause of the accident in which a train hit workers on the tracks.
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