# Traffic accidents in Asia and Japan > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/traffic-accidents-in-asia-and-japan > Updated: 2026-09-13T11:25:00.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2. Reports indicate a series of fatal and serious traffic accidents across Malaysia, Japan, and Taiwan. Initial reports detailed several fatalities, including a motorcyclist in Malaysia, a pedestrian in Shibuya, and a motorcyclist in Yokohama. In Taiwan, a driver was found dead after striking a guardrail on National Highway 5. Subsequent reports from Taiwan detailed specific collisions involving heavy and high-end vehicles. In New Taipei City, a container truck collided with a sedan, causing significant vehicle damage and injuries to a 35-year-old female driver. In Taipei City, a rental McLaren 720S Spider struck a motorcyclist during a U-turn; both parties tested negative for alcohol. In Japan, additional incidents have been reported. In Aomori City, a collision between a passenger car and a truck on Route 7 left one man unconscious. In Niigata Prefecture, a 37-year-old man was arrested for negligence after his truck struck an elderly man in his 80s at a T-junction in Ojiya City, causing serious injuries including a fractured leg. Additionally, a fatal accident occurred in Tagawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture, where a driver died after colliding with a wall. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-13: Traffic accidents in Taiwan involve container truck and McLaren supercar Two traffic accidents in Taiwan involved a container truck colliding with a sedan in New Taipei City and a McLaren supercar striking a motorcycle during a U-turn in Taipei City. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/traffic-accidents-in-taiwan-involve-container-truck-and-mclaren-supercar ### 2026-09-12: Japan reports multiple fatal and serious traffic accidents Several fatal and serious traffic accidents occurred in Japan, including a truck collision in Aomori, a pedestrian injury in Niigata, and a fatal single-vehicle crash in Fukuoka. 8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/traffic-accidents-reported-in-malaysia-and-taiwan --- Cite as: Traffic accidents in Asia and Japan. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/traffic-accidents-in-asia-and-japan