Chronology Of Concrete Collision In Puncak Bogor, 17 Injured

Bogor Police Officers inspected the accident site on the Puncak Bogor Line, Tuesday, January 23 (Ist)

The police said the failed brake that occurred to a box truck loaded with bottled water resulted in a successive collision on Jalan Raya Puncak, Cisarua, Bogor Regency.

Based on several witness statements, the police explained the chronology of the incident on Tuesday, January 23 at around 11.00 WIB. Starting when the box car was white, Mitsubishi police number B 9740 UXX drove from Puncak to Gadog, across the downhill road and swerved to the left and then experienced a failed brake.

The box car then hit a Honda Beat motorcycle with police number F 2713 RO and a Suzuki XL7 minibus with police number F 1582 AAC, then hit the police number F 1994 NZ which was stopped on the left side of the road from the direction of Puncak.

Then, the Suzuki XL7 minibus was pushed to the right of the road, hit the police number D 1914 XA driving from Gadog to Puncak, then hit the Mitsubishi L300 box car number BB 8863 FA which was parked on the shoulder of the right side of the road from the direction of Puncak.

Furthermore, the police number B 9740 UXX box car hit a Honda Beat motorcycle with police number B 4044 SEH which was traveling from the opposite direction and continued to drive and hit two vehicles at once. Namely the motorbike that got under the box car and hit the pillars of the restaurant and the car wheels repair shop.

Bogor Police Traffic Head AKP Rizky Guntama said that until now there were at least 17 people injured as a result of the incident. He also confirmed that no one died in the accident involving the 9 vehicles.

"There were 17 victims. Three of them were children. One person was seriously injured and 16 were slightly injured," said Rizky Guntama.

Rizky said that the truck driver carrying drinking water in a Le Minerale package, was injured and in a state of shock so that he could not be questioned.

Meanwhile, the Gunawan Partowidigdo Hospital (RSPG) Cisarua revealed that it received 17 patients as a result of the accident. Of the number of patients, 14 of them were allowed to go home, while the rest were still being treated.

The Director of Medical and Nursing at the RSPG, Dr. Niluh Darma Kertinatih, revealed that the patients were in stable condition.

"All 17 patients, 14 went home and the rest were treated in the ER. We have stabilized them until they wait for further treatment," said Niluh.