Car carnage

A DISGRUNTLED worker slammed his car into employees at a Mazda factory in south-west Japan yesterday, killing one and injuring 10.

Car carnage

Toshiaki Hikiji, 42, was arrested about an hour later on attempted murder charges after fleeing in his car from Mazda’s Ujina plant in Hiroshima.

Media reports said Hikiji was a contract worker who had been let go in April. He bore a grudge against the car maker and went there with a knife with the intention to kill, they said.

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