7 injured after elderly driver hits pedestrians in western Tokyo

A car rammed into pedestrians in western Tokyo on Friday, injuring a 2-year-old boy and six other people, leading to the 85-year-old driver being arrested on the spot, police and rescue workers said.None of the injured lost consciousness following the incident that occurred at around 2 p.m. in front of a department store about 300 meters from JR Kichijoji Station in Musashino.The police arrested the driver from the nearby Koganei area on suspicion of negligence resulting in injuries. He and a female passenger were unhurt.According to the police, the car plowed into pedestrians after leaving…READ FULL ARTICLE