The Viral Ambulance Of The Batubara Hospital Speeds At Tebing Tinggi To The Point Of A Car, This Is What The Police Say

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MEDAN - Video of an ambulance at high speed and then hitting another car while trying to pass it has gone viral on social media. As a result of the collision, the video recorder said the car he was traveling in suffered damage to the front left side.

The video narration states that this speeding ambulance took place in Tebing Tinggi City, North Sumatra, on Tuesday, January 25. The exact location is at the exit to Medan City.

In the video, the driver of a private car can be seen recording the speed of the trip. Then a siren sounded and an ambulance appeared past the car from the right lane.

Not long after, another ambulance came from the straight left lane and tried to pass the car.

However, while passing, the tail of the side of the ambulance nudged the left front of the car. As a result, the whole car was shocked.

"Allahu Akbar," a woman shouted from inside the car.

The Head of Traffic at the Tebing Tinggi Police, AKP Dhoraria Simanjuntak when confirmed, admitted that he had not seen the viral video.

"I don't know what happened yet. I'll try to check with the members," said AKP Dhoraria, confirmed by VOI, Wednesday, January 26.

But road drivers, AKP Dhoraria appealed to prioritize vehicles such as ambulances to take precedence.

"There is a priority vehicle, without having to announce a request for a permit with the condition of using a siren, it must take precedence. Other drivers are obliged to give way," he said.

"We also, for example, there is a traffic jam, the officers will prioritize it. In fact, we will be able to get rid of the traffic jam, because those inside need help," he continued.