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Last Updated June 15, 2022
Press release materials
June 15, 2022
Transportation Bureau Operation Division
Satoshi Ono
Phone number: 045-671-3156
Fax: 045-550-4181
At around 11:33 p.m., Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the Municipal Subway Blue Line Tateba Station.
A male passenger at the platform crossed over the platform fence and jumped into the track, causing a personal injury that came into contact with the local train, and suspended driving on the entire line.
The passenger who entered the track was confirmed to die, but there were no injuries to the passengers and drivers who were on the train.
1 Date and time of occurrence
Around 11:33 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022
2 Location of occurrence
Municipal Subway Blue Line Tateba Station Line 1 Down (for Shonandai) Home
(Address: 1-1-30 Nakata Nishi, Izumi-ku, Yokohama)
3 Accidents related train
Regular train from Azamino bound for Shonandai (2219b train No. 58) Passengers: Approximately 90 people
4 Occurrence status
When the train entered Tateba Station, he found the passenger who crossed the platform fence and invaded the track, and immediately took a stop, but stopped in contact with the train at the point where the passenger entered.
The passenger was confirmed to be killed on the spot by a police officer who rushed.
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Transportation Bureau High-speed Railway Headquarters
Phone: 045-671-3156
Phone: 045-671-3156
Fax: 045-550-4181
Email address: kt-unten@city.yokohama.jp
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