10日夜遅く、
秋田県大館市で
畑を
見に
行った
77歳の
男性が
動物に
襲われ、
顔の
骨を
折る
大けがをした
ほか、
頭などをひっかかれました。
Late at night on the 10th, a 77-year-old man who went to check his field in Odate City, Akita Prefecture, was attacked by an animal, suffering a serious injury with a fractured facial bone and scratches on his head and other areas.
警察はけがの
状況から
男性がクマに
襲われたとみて
周辺の
住民に
注意を
呼びかけています。
The police believe that the man was attacked by a bear based on his injuries and are urging local residents to be cautious.
警察によりますと、10日夜11時前、秋田県大館市雪沢で77歳の男性が自宅の近くにあるぶどうなどを栽培している畑を見に行ったところ動物に襲われました。
According to the police, on the night of the 10th, just before 11 p.m., a 77-year-old man was attacked by an animal when he went to check on a field near his home in Yukisawa, Odate City, Akita Prefecture, where he grows grapes and other crops.
男性は顔の骨を折る大けがをしたほか、顔と頭を複数ひっかかれ、市内の病院に運ばれましたが命に別状はないということです。
The man suffered a serious injury, fracturing facial bones and sustaining multiple scratches to his face and head. He was taken to a hospital in the city, but his life is not in danger.
畑を動物に荒らされないか心配になり様子を見に行っていたということで、警察はけがの状況から男性がクマに襲われたとみて周辺の住民に注意を呼びかけています。
He was reportedly worried that animals might damage his field and went to check on it, so based on his injuries, the police believe the man was attacked by a bear and are urging local residents to be cautious.
現場はJR大館駅から東に8キロほど離れた田んぼや畑などがある山あいの集落です。
The site is a mountain village with rice fields and farms, located about 8 kilometers east of JR Odate Station.