This video that was shot after the accident shows people gathering around a wrecked car. They are calling out to each other and trying to rescue victims.

The accident occurred on January 26 in Yokohama.

According to officials, police received a call around 9PM on January 26 reporting that a car had crashed into a building in Yokohama and a person was trapped between the car and the building.

A passenger car driven by a man in his 70s suddenly crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a utility pole on the sidewalk. The impact caused the car to spin and crash into a sports gym.

Person who was in the gym at the time of the accident / I heard a loud boom all the way up to the third floor. I went to see what happened and saw a car had crashed in. A person covered in blood was lying on the ground.

The elderly driver and the victim, who was in his 30s, both suffered serious injuries. A woman in her 70s who was a passenger in the car, was also injured.

Police are investigating the possibility that the man lost control of the steering wheel.