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Ex-Pro Baseball Player Killed In Fukuoka Bike Crash

Former professional baseball player Yoshihiro Ito, 43, died after his motorcycle collided with a taxi at an intersection in Fukuoka City’s Jonan Ward on October 6. The taxi driver, a 75-year-old man, sustained injuries. Ito was working as a temporary teacher at a special needs school. Police are investigating the cause of the crash. Source: KBC

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