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Woman, 50, Sentenced to Prison for Negligent Homicide in Fatal Accident Involving Pregnant Woman in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture (Kyodo News)

On the 18th, the Nagoya District Court Ichinomiya Branch (Presiding Judge Shunichi Torii) sentenced Naoko Kono (50), who was charged with violating the Act on Punishment of Offenses Relating to Driving (negligent homicide) for hitting and killing Sayaka Kengaya (then 31), who was pregnant at the time, with her car in Ichinomiya City, Aichi Prefecture, last May, to two years and six months imprisonment (prosecution sought three years imprisonment…
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On the 18th, the Nagoya District Court Ichinomiya Branch (Presiding Judge Shunichi Torii) sentenced Naoko Kono (50), who was charged with violating the Act on Punishment of Offenses Relating to Driving (negligent homicide) for hitting and killing Sayaka Kengaya (then 31), who was pregnant at the time, with her car in Ichinomiya City, Aichi Prefecture, last May, to two years and six months imprisonment (prosecution sought three years imprisonment…

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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