Tokyo's go-kart rental manager referred to prosecutors for allowing unlicensed foreign tourists to drive.

Tokyo's Metropolitan Police have referred a go-kart rental manager to prosecutors for allegedly allowing foreign tourists without valid driver's licenses to drive on public roads. This follows an April accident involving unlicensed tourists. The manager admitted to insufficient checks on permits. With go-karting's popularity rising, so have accidents; there were 25 incidents reported this year, prompting calls for stricter regulations and enforcement of license checks.

October 11, 2024
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