Four Passengers Injured, Jaklingko Driver Who Hit A Tree In Rawamangun Allegedly Tired

Officers rescued Jaklingko passengers after hitting a tree on Jalan Pemuda Rawamangun, Pulogadung, East Jakarta/ Photo; IST

JAKARTA - One passenger on the Jaklingko public transport was caught in the car he was traveling in after a single accident hit a tree on Jalan Pemuda, Rawamangun, East Jakarta. The victim was successfully evacuated by the East Jakarta Gulkarmat rescue officer.

"One passenger was caught in the car, the victim was in the position on the left front. The victim was successfully evacuated by rescue officers in a safe condition," said Head of East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept., Gatot Sulaeman when confirmed, Wednesday, April 26.

Gatot said Jaklingko's car had an accident crashing into a tree on the side of the road.

"The car moved from the Scout direction towards Pulogadung, it is suspected that the driver was sleepy and the car swayed and hit a tree," he said.

As a result of the accident, 4 passengers were injured. However, the condition of the victims managed to survive death.

A unit of public transportation in Jaklingko was found crushed after crashing into a tree on Jalan Pemuda Rawamangun, near SPBG Pemuda, Rawamangun, Pulogadung District, East Jakarta, Wednesday, April 26, afternoon.

The police have not provided information regarding the exact cause of the accident.