NEWSNews

2020.2.08[Club Announcement]

Regarding Takahiro YANAGI's traffic accident

On February 8th (Sat), a regular passenger car (without any passengers) driven by Takahiro YANAGI player was involved in a collision with another vehicle on Ome Kaido near Tanashi 1-chome in Nishitokyo City, Tokyo. The details are as follows.
No injuries were sustained by the male driver who was in contact and player Yanagi.
We deeply apologize for causing great inconvenience to everyone involved in this matter. The club will issue a strict warning to player Yanagi and will thoroughly promote traffic safety among all players and staff to prevent a recurrence.

1. Date and Time of Occurrence
February 8, 2020 (Saturday) around 5:30 PM

2. Location
Near Kitahara Intersection, 1-chome, Tanashi, Nishitokyo City, Tokyo

3. Overview
On the Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway, Takahiro YANAGI's passenger car (without passengers) was driving on the right lane of the Ome Kaido (two lanes on one side) towards Shinjuku, when another passenger car driving on the left lane changed lanes and collided with YANAGI's car, causing damage to the left side of his car and the right side mirror of the other car.
In addition, we have contacted the police and other relevant parties promptly after the accident, and there were no injuries to Mr. Yanagi, who was driving the vehicle that was involved in the collision.

◆Player Yagi's Comment
『I apologize for causing a collision and inconveniencing everyone involved. In the future, I will be even more careful when driving to avoid accidents. I am sorry for any worry or trouble I may have caused.』