On September 17 (Tuesday), a regular passenger car driven by Sei MUROYA was involved in a traffic accident on Yamate Avenue near 1-42 Chuo, Nakano-ku, Tokyo. The details are as follows.
Furthermore, there were no injuries to the man driving the vehicle that made contact, his passenger, or to player Muroya and his passenger.
We sincerely apologize for the great inconvenience caused to all parties involved regarding this matter. The club will issue a strict warning to player Muroya and will thoroughly implement traffic safety measures for all players and related personnel to prevent recurrence.
1. Occurrence Date and Time
September 17, 2019 (Tue) around 9:07 AM
2. Location of Occurrence
Near 1-42 Chuo, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Yamate Street
3. Overview
Sei MUROYA was driving a regular passenger car (with passengers) when he changed lanes to the left on Yamate Avenue at 1-42 Chuo, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, and collided with another regular passenger car (with passengers) traveling in the left lane, resulting in damage to the other car's right side mirror and his own left side mirror.
There were no injuries to the man driving the contacted vehicle and his passengers, as well as to player Muroya and his passengers. After the accident occurred, we promptly contacted the police and other relevant parties to address the situation.
◆Sei MUROYA's Comment
"I sincerely apologize to the driver and passengers involved for causing this contact accident. In the future, I will exercise the utmost caution while driving and strive to avoid causing any accidents. I am truly sorry for the inconvenience caused."
2019.9.17[Announcement from the club]