What the records say
- When
- 1998
- Kind
- Road accident
- Coordinates
- 35.00° N, 136.00° E
- Description
- fatal hit-and-run in Okinawa caused by an intoxicated U.S. Marine
- Date from
- year in its name
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
1998 Eskridge car crash
Fatal hit-and-run in Okinawa caused by an intoxicated U.S. Marine
The 1998 Eskridge car crash was a hit-and-run that occurred in Okinawa, Japan, on October 7, 1998. Randall Eskridge, a member of the United States Marine Corps, was drunk driving when he struck Yuki Uema, an 18-year-old Okinawan student. Eskridge failed to stop and help Uema, who entered a coma and died a week later from a brain contusion.
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