Moving Fast, A Number Of Cars That Are Stopping At The Red Light On Jalan Raya Bogor KM26

The carton cargo truck hit a number of cars that were stopped at the red light on Jalan Raya Bogor/ Photo: Rizky Sulistio/ VOI

JAKARTA - A total of seven vehicles were involved in a series of accidents on Jalan Raya Bogor Kilometer 26, Ciracas, East Jakarta, Friday, July 8, at around 14.00 WIB. The traffic accident involved three angkot cars, one MPV type car, two trucks, and one motorcycle.

Sukarta (47), a truck driver loaded with a mattress, said the incident began when he and his two assistants stopped for a moment on Jalan Raya Bogor Kilometer 26, because the traffic light was red.

Sukarta said, at that time a number of other vehicles had also stopped. Suddenly from behind, the truck he was driving was trucked by a cardboard truck

"Yes, the red light stopped for about a minute. My truck was suddenly hit from behind, until my assistant was taken to the hospital. My yellow truck, which was loaded with mattresses," said Sukarta to reporters, Friday, July 8.

Furthermore, Sukarta said, the green truck loaded with cartons with the number T 9457 DA passed from Pasar Rebo to Depok. Then the truck hit the automatic motorcycle rider with the number B 6748 EUO number, a truck loaded with mattresses numbered B 9109 JQP.

Then, the angkot 06 car with the number B 2707 TK, the angkot 37 car with the number B 2484 VU. Then the MPV car with the number B 2461 POT, and the angkot 16 car with the number B 2511 TV.

As a result of the accident, two people were injured. One of them is Agus (28), a truck assistant loaded with a mattress.

Meanwhile, one motorcyclist who was also the victim was taken by angkot 16 to the nearest hospital for medical treatment.

"Earlier, there was also another angkot, but it wasn't too bad (the damage), he was the one who took the victim of a motorcycle rider who was in the middle of my truck and a truck loaded with cartons," said Sukarta.

Meanwhile, according to Agus, he suffered head injuries.

"My head was leaked,

When he was held by the bleeding head, he was taken to the Ciracas Regional General Hospital (Regional General Hospital) by online motorcycle taxi (ojol) with his Kernet colleagues," said Agus.

He admitted that as a result of the accident, he received six stitches to the back of his head.

"I got six stitches, because his head was leaked," said Agus.

From observations at the location at around 15.10 WIB, the vehicles involved in the series of accidents were dominantly damaged in the front and rear bodies.

Seen, the broken glass was scattered due to the vehicle that crashed into each other. Meanwhile, traffic conditions on Jalan Raya Bogor from Pasar Rebo to Depok also experienced traffic jams of up to 3 kilometers due to the accident.

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