2 unresponsive as cargo ship collides with fishing boat off central Japan

TSU (Kyodo) — Two people were found unresponsive after a cargo ship collided with a sport fishing boat off Mie Prefecture in central Japan on Friday, the local coast guard said.

The two are among 13 aboard the fishing boat, which split into two in the accident. Ten others sustained injuries while one missing person was later rescued, according to the coast guard.

The captain of the cargo ship reported the collision to the coast guard at around 12:55 p.m.