Angry worker runs over people at Mazda factory

A disgruntled worker drove over people at a Mazda factory today, killing one and injuring 10, stunning Japan just two years after a car worker went on a deadly rampage in central Tokyo.

Angry worker runs over people at Mazda factory

A disgruntled worker drove over people at a Mazda factory today, killing one and injuring 10, stunning Japan just two years after a car worker went on a deadly rampage in central Tokyo.

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 Prefecture, south-western Japan, police said.

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