Overview

• The collision occurred around 8:10 p.m. on September 8 at the Osaka–Kansai Expo site on Yumeshima.
• Osaka Prefectural Police said the bus was carrying Expo-related personnel and no injuries were reported.
• The impact happened beneath the large wooden roof “ring” near the Netherlands pavilion and close to the Water Plaza.
• The bus’s side windows shattered, and reporters saw glass fragments scattered around the pillar area.
• Authorities classified it as a single-vehicle accident, dispatched patrol cars, secured the scene, and began investigating the cause.