Overview

• Emergency services received a 119 call at about 10:55 a.m. reporting an accident on the course at Asuka Driving College Kawaguchi in Funato-chō.
• The injured include the instructor and three participants, all of whom were transported to hospitals conscious, with injury severity not yet determined.
• Authorities say the rider was a man in his 60s operating a 1000cc motorcycle when it struck people watching on the course.
• The event was organized by a motorcycle dealership to teach safe riding, with 20 participants and nine staff present according to Asahi Shimbun.
• Saitama Prefectural Police have begun interviews with the instructor and organizers as they examine the cause and circumstances of the crash.