Blizzard conditions cause 134-car smash in Japan

Damaged cars covered with snow after a multi-vehicle accident (Yuta Omori/Kyodo News via AP)

One person was killed and at least 17 injured in a massive crash of at least 134 vehicles in blizzard conditions in Japan.

About 200 people were stranded in the crash, which forced the closure of the Tohoku Expressway in Miyagi prefecture, the Fire and Disaster Management Agency said.