The man is suspected of driving a light passenger car on a road near Shinmachi 3-chome, Abashiri City following midnight on the 7th.
At that time, the man was driving a light passenger car and had a rear-end accident with a passenger car that had stopped on the road.
When the police officer who rushed to hear the man’s story, he smelled alcohol, so when he was examined,
It means that alcohol exceeding the standard value was detected.
In response to the investigation, the man admitted to the suspicion that he “drank and drove”.
In addition, two people were riding in the passenger car that was rear-ended, and one of them is complaining of body pain.
Police are investigating the possibility of negligent driving resulting in injury.
According to Abashiri Kosei Hospital, the man is a doctor who has been working at the hospital for three to four years.
Before the accident, he was working until at least 5pm.
Shiro Nakano, director of the hospital, commented, “We take the situation seriously, and all the staff will work together to restore trust.”
