Ota City Employee Causes Accident While Driving Under Influence.

Breaking News "Gunma Prefecture".

By AI of "Isesaki FM".

It has been discovered that a male section chief in his 40s working in the Citizens' Affairs Division of Otashi was involved in a property damage accident due to drunk driving. The accident occurred in the early hours of the 3rd of this month. On the night of the 2nd, the male section chief had been drinking with a colleague at a restaurant in the city and was trying to return home in his private car at around 2am. During the incident, he crashed his car into a baseball net installed at a sports field in Otashi, breaking one of the concrete supports. According to the city, the male section chief admitted to causing the accident and said, "I am sorry for doing something I should not have done."

The employee is currently on standby at home, and the city will consider future disciplinary action.