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65-year-old pedestrian fatally hit by bus in Yokohama

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A 65-year-old man died after being hit by a municipal bus in Yokohama City on Tuesday night.

According to police, the accident occurred just past 6:30 p.m. at an intersection in the city’s Tsuruya-cho district, Fuji TV reported Keisuke Saito, a self-employed resident of Kanagawa Ward, was struck by the side of a moving bus. He was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police said that after drinking alcohol with a friend on Tuesday evening, Saito was walking home when he was hit by the door located near the rear of the bus.

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