JAKARTA - The North Jakarta Metro Police Satlantas managed to arrest two trailer truck drivers who went viral on social media for engaging in dangerous activities by going against the flow on the Cakung-Cilincing Highway (Cacing), Cilincing, North Jakarta on Thursday, May 7, evening.
"We have arrested both of them," said the Head of the Traffic Unit of the North Jakarta Metro Police, AKP Danu, when confirmed.
"Both vehicles that went viral for going against the direction, he continued, have now been given a fine sanction.
"We will impose a fine on the vehicle," he said.
Meanwhile, from the results of the examination, the driver of the trailer truck admitted that he was reckless because he wanted to shorten the time to the depot.
"The classic reason, find a shortcut. Want to go to the depot. Because it's close from the back of the back there," he said.
To anticipate the recurrence of the incident, AKP Danu said that he would take firm action.
"There are already officers patrolling there. If there are still violators, we will take action again," he said.
Previously reported, two units of trailer trucks dared to go against the flow in the Cakung-Cilincing Highway area, North Jakarta, Thursday, May 7, 2026, afternoon.
The incident was successfully recorded by an amateur camera by residents who felt disturbed by the activities of the trailer against the flow of the road.
Not only that, the action of the trailer truck driver was also considered very dangerous for a number of vehicles that passed in the direction of the road.
Based on the circulating amateur video footage, the trailer truck was known to have the number B 9195 AS and B 9153 AS. Although the driver was reprimanded by residents, the trailer truck driver was emotional and scolded the residents. The trailer driver then immediately stepped on the gas and fled.
Responding to the action of the trailer truck which was going in the opposite direction, the North Jakarta Transportation Officer immediately tracked the number plate of the trailer truck.
Kasiop LLAJR Sudin Perhubungan Jakarta Utara, Yulza Ramadhoni said, regarding the viral container truck going against the direction there were 2 units, his party would first investigate the vehicle.
"We will check from the authority we have. An example of the letters that are our authority, in this case is the vehicle test certificate. Later we will try to trace the vehicle," said Yulza when confirmed, Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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