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2018.10.04[Top Team]

Regarding Ryoya Ogawa's traffic accident

On September 28 (Fri), a passenger car driven by Ryoya OGAWA was involved in a collision at an intersection near 7-banchi, Maesawa, Higashikurume City, Tokyo. The details of the accident are as follows:

There were no injuries to the male driver of the vehicle that was involved in the collision and to player Ogawa.
Regarding this matter, we deeply apologize for the great inconvenience caused to everyone involved. The club will issue a strict warning to player Sora OGAWA and will thoroughly promote traffic safety among all players and staff to prevent any recurrence.


1. Occurrence Date and Time
Around 14:15 on September 28, 2018 (Fri)


2. Location of occurrence
Near the intersection of Hanakoganei 4-chome and Maesawa 5-chome, Higashikurume City, Tokyo


3. Overview
Ryoya OGAWA's passenger car was traveling on the New Ome Highway, a two-lane road, towards Shinjuku. It stopped near the "Hanakoganei 4-chome" intersection due to a red light. After the light turned green, the car attempted to move into the overtaking lane (right lane), but collided with a stationary vehicle (a medium-sized motorcycle) ahead.
There were no injuries to the male driver of the vehicle that was involved in the collision and to player Ogawa.
After the accident, we promptly contacted the police and other relevant parties to respond.


◆Comment from Ryoya OGAWA
"I caused a collision accident due to my carelessness. I sincerely apologize to the person who was driving. I also deeply apologize for the delay in reporting. I am truly sorry for causing such an accident again and causing concern and inconvenience to the fans, supporters, and everyone who has been supporting me. I will do my utmost to never cause an accident again and be extremely cautious in the future."