A public bus hit pedestrians on Sunday at a crosswalk near a major railway station in the city of Kobe in western Japan, killing two people and injuring six others.The city's fire department said it received an emergency call around 2 p.m. about the accident involving the city-run bus that occurred on a road near JR Sannomiya Station."The bus suddenly accelerated and hit people," local police quoted the 64-year-old driver, Fumio Ono, who was arrested at the scene, as saying.Ono also said he had stepped on the brake pedal, while explaining that the accident took place after he dropped off al…READ FULL ARTICLE
