Following a wrong-way driving accident on Expressway in Tochigi Prefecture, I attended a meeting for wrong-way driving countermeasures officers.
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- Following a wrong-way driving accident on Expressway in Tochigi Prefecture, I attended a meeting for wrong-way driving countermeasures officers.
May 9, 2025
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Kanto Regional Head Office
Utsunomiya Management Office
Following the wrong-way driving accident that occurred on Expressway in Tochigi Prefecture on Saturday, April 26, 2025, we participated in a "Wrong-way Driving Countermeasures Meeting" hosted by the Tochigi Prefectural Police Headquarters.
At the meeting, information about the wrong-way driving accident was shared, and our company reported on the emergency response measures taken after the accident (installation of electronic bulletin boards, arrow signs, and wrong-way driving prevention signs).
We will continue to work on future measures.
[Date and time] May 9, 2020 (Friday) 10: 00-11: 01:00
[Participants] Tochigi Prefectural Police Headquarters Traffic Department
Tochigi Prefecture Department of Land Development, Road Maintenance Division
Tochigi Prefecture Otawara Civil Engineering Office
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. Utsunomiya Management Office
【資 料】 https://www.pref.tochigi.lg.jp/h05/houdou/2025tohokudogyakusou.html
電光掲示板および矢印看板 逆走防止看板
It seems like it is going backwards-the Expressway is a one-way street-
逆走は命にかかわる危険行為です。Ｕターン、バックは厳禁です。
If you hear or see information about wrong-way driving, slow down, maintain a sufficient distance, and keep a close eye on the movements of the vehicle ahead.
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