In Front Of The Police, Vanessa Angel's Driver Admits The Pajero Sport's Speed Is 130 Km/hour

Evacuation of Vanessa Angel's car (Source: Antara)

JAKARTA - The police stated that Tubagus Joddy did not only fulfill the element of negligence in the series of fatal accidents that killed Vanessa Angel. Because, he also violated the speed limit rules.

"He admitted that he was driving the vehicle at 130 kilometers per hour," said Head of Public Relations of the East Java Police, Kombes Gatot Repli Handoko, when contacted, Thursday, November 11.

In fact, the Jomo (Jombang-Mojokerto) toll road which is the location of the incident has been installed with signs. Where, the driving speed limit is only 80 kilometers per hour.

However, said Gatot, regarding the speed of the vehicle it was still limited to Joddy's confession. Thus, it cannot be used as supporting evidence.

Therefore, investigators are still waiting for the results of the traffic accident analysis (TAA). "That's just his confession. TAA later we are still waiting for the results," said Gatot. Tubagus Joddy has been named a suspect in the case of a fatal accident. In fact, he was decided to be detained at the Jombang Police Station.

In this case, Joddy was charged with Article 310 Paragraph 4 of the Republic of Indonesia Law No. 22 concerning Traffic with a threat of six years in prison and a fine of Rp. 12 million. Or Article 311 Paragraph 5 of Law Number 22 concerning Highway Transport Traffic with a penalty of 12 years in prison and a fine of Rp. 24 million.