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At Least 10 Hospitalized After Major Car Accident in Japan’s Nara Prefecture
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TOKYO (Sputnik) – At least ten people have been hospitalized after a car accident involving about 20 vehicles and a truck on a highway in the Japanese prefecture of Nara, Japanese media reported on Thursday, citing police. According to the report, the accident occurred at 9:45 a.m. local time (00:45 GMT) on the Keinawa Expressway in the vicinity of Kashihara city. A truck has allegedly rear-ended a passenger car standing at a traffic light at the highway’s exit, prompting the latter to collide with several other vehicles, the report said. A total of 20 cars have been damaged. According to the media, all of the victims are conscious.
