Southeast Sulawesi Police Record 34 Accident Cases During Homecoming Flow: 9 Deaths, 4 Serious Injuries And 45 Light

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KENDARI - Directorate of Traffic of the Southeast Sulawesi Police (Sultra) said, there were 34 cases of traffic accidents that occurred during the Lebaran 1444 Hijri (H)/2023 AD (M) homecoming flow. Head of Sub-Directorate or Head of Sub-Directorate for Law Enforcement (Gakkum) Ditlantas Polda Sultra AKBP Yudha Widyatama said the accident was recorded as a personnel carrying out active Operation Ketupat Anoa 2023. "The Ketupat Anoa 2023 operation will be held from April 18 to May 1, 2023," said Yudha Widyatama in Kendari, Antara, Wednesday, April 26. The accident when the Eid homecoming flow is dominated by two-wheeled riders due to a lack of concentration while driving. "The “ Average traffic accident is dominated by two-wheeled vehicles and occurs at a vulnerable start in the morning at 12:00 WITA,” said Yudha. Of the number of accidents, 59 people became victims. In detail, nine people were declared dead and others were injured. “Nine people died, five people were seriously injured, and 45 people suffered minor injuries, Yudha Widyatama explained. As for the estimated loss, continued Yudha Widyatama, for the entire traffic accident case during Eid homecoming, around Rp. 132 million. Not to forget, he also appealed to all people who drive two-wheeled or four-wheeled vehicles to always focus on driving and not to pass the proper speed, and to always comply with traffic regulations. This is because the majority of these accidents occur due to traffic violations.

" “ Now in fish is still in the backflow of Eid, for all two-wheeled and four-wheeled riders to always pay attention to safety, if you are sleepy while driving, it's better to stop to rest first,” cover Yudha Widyatama.