TANGSEL - A viral video on social media showing the overflowing flood on the Bintaro Toll Road KM 06-Pondok Aren KM 08+550. This also resulted in the flooding of two toll lanes.

The Head of the Main Highway Patrol (PJR) of the BSD toll road, Commissioner Teguh Patriot confirmed the incident. The incident happened today (Saturday 30 April).

He explained that the water level on the Bintaro Toll Road KM 06-Pondok Aren KM 08+550 reaches 50 centimeters. But now it is gradually receding, after the suction is carried out from the direction of Jakarta and BSD.

"That's flood water, yes, the height of 50 is now gradually recovering, now the traffic jam is being resolved," said Teguh when contacted, Saturday, April 30.

When there was a flood in the area, Teguh said his party applied a slowdown scheme. The goal is to prevent engine damage for passing vehicles.

"We're just slowing down, we're afraid that tall cars are welcome, but we're anticipating sedans or low ones. We're ready to cranes and others," he said.

"The point is just to anticipate, we give a high three-lane lane. If the (vehicle) is high, lane 1 and 2," he added.

In his opportunity, Teguh explained that the inundation was caused by the overflow of the Cisadane river. He admitted that this is not the first time that water has flooded the BSD Toll Road.

"Yes, I subscribe (flood). (But) this is a flood sent from the Cisadane river and many more. The problem is that the flood does not occur when it rains, but after that it just floods," he concluded.


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