THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 7, 2023 at 14:04 JST
A bridge girder fell to the ground at a construction site for the Seishin bypass in Shizuoka city. (Yuichi Koyama)
SHIZUOKA--The land ministry is investigating what caused the deadly accident here involving a falling bridge girder, but one general contractor has said an “unbelievable mistake” was committed. [Read More]
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