JAKARTA - A number of roads in the Central Jakarta area were badly damaged due to heavy rains and puddles. The damage was also exacerbated due to the large number of heavy tonnage vehicles passing.

Road damage ranging from bumpy to potholes that can endanger motorists.

It was observed that the road conditions in the recent office of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo, experienced a bumpy and potholed road. In addition, on Jalan Gunung Sahari, one Movable Concrete Barrier (MCB) is placed on the main road on the right side of the road.

The MCB was placed to avoid motorcyclists, especially motorbikes, from being involved in accidents due to potholes.

Not only potholes, the road was also found with a lot of small rock from the peeling road.

"It was deliberately put by MCB to avoid accidents. It is very dangerous to damaged roads like that, especially those damaged by the right lane or fast lane," said Ronal (39), one of the motorists, Friday, June 4, 2025.

Ronal said that damaged roads like this are expected to be repaired immediately so that there are no casualties. The highest risk that can be an accident is motorcyclists.

"If the car doesn't have a big effect on the condition of the potholed road," he said.

The same thing was also said by Rudi (45), one of the motorcyclists. According to him, damaged roads also occurred on Jalan Letjen Suprapto. The roads are bumpy and potholes.

"It's along the Jalan Letjen Suprapto, there are several points where the road is damaged," he said.

Regarding the rampant phenomenon of damaged roads, there has been no official statement from the Central Jakarta Highways Sub-dept. (Sudin BM).


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