Vanesa Angel's Child And The Driver Of The Deadly Accident, Tubagus Joddy, Are Still In The Surabaya Hospital

Bhayangkara Hospital Surabaya (PHOTO: AM SbyVOI)

SURABAYA - The driver of the deadly accident, Tubagus Joddy, caregiver, and Vanessa Angel's child, Gala Sky, are still being treated at a hospital in Surabaya.

"Last night at around 20.00 WIB, the driver and the deceased's child arrived at the Bhayangkara Hospital of the East Java Police for a recovery assessment," said Head of Public Relations of the East Java Police, Kombes Gatot Repli Handoko, Friday, November 5.

Gatot explained that the deceased's child, Vanessa Angel, was currently accompanied by the family. Meanwhile, the caregiver is at the Soetomo Hospital, Surabaya

"As for the driver being guarded by investigators from the Jombang Police Traffic Unit, if there is a recommendation from the doctor that he is declared healthy, an examination will immediately be carried out," he said.

Regarding indications that the driver was negligent because he was playing with his cellphone while driving, Gatot emphasized that an inspection had not been carried out. The examination will be carried out after Tubagus Joddy's condition is stable.

"Currently, the three injured victims are in a stable condition, only the recovery process at the hospital," he said.

Previously, the police had conducted an investigation of the crime scene (TKP) of the car accident that killed Vanessa Angel and her husband, Febri Andriansyah, on the Jombang-Mojokerto Toll Road KM 672,400/A, which was completed.

"From the results of the TKP, this vehicle was traveling from Jakarta to Surabaya at KM 672,400. This vehicle swayed to the left after it hit a concrete road barrier so that the vehicle was thrown into the fast lane for 30 meters," said the East Java Police Traffic Director. Kombes Latif Usman was quoted by Antara, Thursday, November 4.

Kombes Latif continued that at the last moment at the scene, the body found outside the car was Vanessa Angel, about three meters from the Pajero car.

"For the husband to be inside because he was wearing a seat belt, which Vanessa Angel was not wearing (the seat belt) and was sitting in the middle on the left," he continued.

Meanwhile, Vanessa Angel's child suffered a bruise on the left. He also asked for prayers for the child's safety and speedy recovery.

Regarding the speed of the car before the accident, Kombes Latif estimated that if viewed from the condition of the damage, the vehicle was traveling more than 100 km/hour.

"But from the results of the investigation, it will be known how fast the movement of the vehicle is, so that when fatigue or sleepiness occurs, how many measuring points are there. We only estimated from the results of vehicle damage above 100 km/hour," he said.

The East Java Police confirmed that they would check the car driver, Vanessa Angel, who was suspected of being sleepy, causing the accident.