KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Badminton world number one Kento Momota could be released from hospital in Malaysia on Wednesday, local media quoted a hospital official as saying, after the Japanese shuttler avoided serious injury in a vehicle collision that left one person dead.
Momota, the world's top-ranked men's singles player, and three others were travelling in a hired van to the airport in Kuala Lumpur on Monday when it crashed into the back of a 30-tonne truck.
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