9 injured after bus-car collision on expressway in central Japan-Xinhua

9 injured after bus-car collision on expressway in central Japan

Source: Xinhua| 2022-08-22 12:35:30|Editor: huaxia

TOKYO, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Nine people were injured with two showing no vital signs after a car collided with a bus on an expressway in Nagoya, central Japan, on Monday, local media reported.

According to local fire officials, the bus caught fire after overturning in the collision.

The fiery collision occurred at 10:15 a.m. local time near the Toyoyama-Minami interchange.

Fire officials and prefectural police said that the blaze has been brought under control.

The bus was en route from Nagoya Station to Nagoya Airport when the collision happened, its operator and local media reported.

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