HOT: The car carrying the wife of the late Japanese prime minister Abe Shinzo was hit by a police car

The car carrying the wife of Akie Abe was hit by a car of the Metropolitan Police Department, Nagatacho district, on July 25. According to local police, no one was injured in the incident.

According to Ashahi news agency, the car of Mrs. Akie Abe - the wife of the late Prime Minister of Japan was moving on Chiyoda Street, Tokyo when it was hit from behind by a car of the City Police Department. The incident happened at the Miyake Zaka intersection, on the route around the center of the expressway in Tokyo's Nagatacho district. According to local police, no one was injured in the incident.

When the car carrying the wife of late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's wife slowed down to change lanes, the police escort vehicle behind crashed into the rear of her car, Asahi reported, Tokyo police said.

The male police sergeant who was driving the vehicle behind said: "I was distracted by changing lanes and didn't look closely at the vehicle carrying (Ms. Abe)."

Akie Abe sits in the front seat of a car carrying the body of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe past the prime minister's office, where Abe has been in power for two terms, on July 12.

After the incident, Tokyo police pledged to prevent similar accidents from happening again. "We will provide thorough training, and make significant efforts to prevent similar incidents," the agency said.

After the assassination of former Prime Minister Abe on July 8, Akie presided over her husband's funeral at Zojoji Temple, Tokyo. Akie Matsuzaki married Mr. Shinzo Abe in 1987, when he was a political aide with a bright future. In her eulogy delivered at the funeral of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Akie recounted the moment she held her husband's hand and the last sentence she said to him.

Mr. Abe's portrait is placed in front of Zojoji Temple for people to lay flowers and pray.

Recounting her last moments with her husband after rushing to get on a train to Nara city - where Mr. Abe was shot twice while giving a speech on July 8, Ms. Abe Akie said: "When I squeezed his hand. , I felt like he was squeezing my hand too. I told my husband I knew he was in pain, and he could let go. It all felt like a dream. He was always protective. Thanks to him, I have had so many experiences. My husband's winter may have arrived. He has left behind a lot of unfinished business as a politician. the seed he sows will eventually germinate."

According to Japanese media, attendees and LDP officials added that Akie placed a flower on the coffin and pressed her cheek to her husband for a few seconds after finishing the eulogy.

Akie Abe cried as she hugged her husband's card on the hearse to the cremation site on July 12.

In a personal sharing, the 81-year-old former official also recounted playing golf and drinking with Mr. Abe. "You should have been the one to send me condolences first. It was difficult when I ended up having to say goodbye to him."

Before the funeral, Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi - Abe's younger brother - also tweeted: "I have lost my brother. At the same time, Japan has also lost an irreplaceable leader. bet his life on politics to protect the country."

Akie Matsuzaki married Mr. Shinzo Abe in 1987.

Mrs. Akie and Mr. Abe married in 1987 and have no children. Mr. Abe once offered to adopt a child, but Akie did not support it. She has publicly spoken about the couple's difficulties conceiving after they underwent fertility treatments to no avail. Akie and her husband often show their affection publicly. This is considered a rare thing among Japanese politicians of the same generation.

She is widely known for her outspoken and progressive views. Unlike other first ladies of the country of the Rising Sun, Akie does not hide behind the powerful shadow of the former prime minister. Instead, on social networks, she has shaped her image in the same way as the first ladies of the US president.

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