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Four Boys Injured by Fleeing SUV in Japan

5/15/2025

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In a tragic incident in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, four elementary school boys were struck by a fleeing SUV while walking home on Wednesday. One boy may have a broken leg, while the others sustained minor injuries. Authorities are actively searching for two men who were seen leaving the vehicle, as investigations unfold.

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In a tragic incident in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, four elementary school boys were struck by a fleeing SUV while walking home on Wednesday. One boy may have a broken leg, while the others sustained minor injuries. Authorities are actively searching for two men who were seen leaving the vehicle, as investigations unfold.