Police Determine TransJ Driver Who Died During Accident As Suspect, But Case Is Officially Closed

Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Yusri Yunus

JAKARTA - The Directorate of Traffic of the Metro Jaya Police has named a driver with the initials J as a suspect in the case of the accident of two TransJakarta buses. Determination based on the results of the case title.

"The driver who died is the suspect", said Head of Public Relations of Metro Jaya Police, Kombes Yusri Yunus to reporters, Wednesday, November 3.

From the title of the case, the cause of the accident was due to human error. Because the results of the investigation and investigation of the driver's epilepsy suffered a relapse.

"It is suspected that up to now, the results of the examination by the police medical team and the police laboratory are true that the driver of B 7477 TK has congenital epilepsy", said Yusri.

In addition, the Director of Traffic of the Metro Jaya Police, Kombes Sambodo Purnomo Yogo, said that although the TransJakarta driver had been named a suspect, the case would be closed.

Because the suspect is dead. The closure of this case was based on Article 310 paragraph 4 of Law No. 22 of 2009.

"Because the driver who was made the suspect died and we will stop this case with the SP3 mechanism", said Sambodo.

For information, the accident of two TransJakarta buses occurred on Monday, October 25, in the morning.

The accident began when a Transjakarta bus was stopped to drop off passengers at the Cawang Ciliwung Bus Stop. Suddenly, a bus from behind hit a bus that was stopped at a bus stop.

The front of the Transjakarta Jakarta bus that crashed from behind was damaged, as was the condition of the back of the Transjakarta bus which was stopped at the Cawang Ciliwung Bus Stop.