Failed Brake, Truck Hits 4 Houses In Medan
MEDAN - The truck hit 4 houses in Mabar Village, Medan Deli District, Medan City. Allegedly, the accident occurred because the truck driven by Agustinus Sinaga (24) experienced a failed brake.
Head of the Medan Labuhan Police Traffic Unit, AKP Lily Tavip, said the incident occurred at 10.23 WIB on RPH Mabar IX Street.
"Initially before the traffic accident, the truck with the police number BK 8620 DU driven by Agustinus walked from the direction of KIM I towards RPH Mabar Street", said Lily Tavip in a statement, Thursday, July 29.
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At the scene of the incident, to be precise at the T-junction, the truck he was driving experienced a failed brake.
"So the truck driver who should have turned left swerved to the right towards RPH Mabar Street, then the truck driver lost control and hit 4 houses and 2 Telkom poles", said Lili.
There were no injuries or deaths. However, residents are estimated to have suffered a loss of IDR 46 million.