Elderly driver, passenger die after hitting other cars in Fukuoka

An elderly driver and a female passenger died after their car entered an intersection at a high speed in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Tuesday night, hitting at least four other vehicles, police said.A total of nine people were taken to hospitals, including the elderly man in his 80s and woman in her 70s who later died. Seven others, one of whom was a pedestrian, sustained minor injuries in the accident in which two of the cars involved careened onto a sidewalk, they said.At the crossroad near the Fujisaki subway station, parts of damaged vehicles were scattered on the road and …READ FULL ARTICLE