Police Use TAA Method To Reveal Causes Of Bus Accidents In Sumedang

Bus accident in Sumedang, West Java. (Photo: Doc. Antara)

JAKARTA - The West Java Police Traffic Directorate deployed a Traffic Accident Analystic (TAA) team to uncover the causes of the Sri Padma Kencana bus accident in Sumedang, West Java.

West Java Police Traffic Director, Kombes Eddy Djunaedi said the TAA team would look for clues that would later be assembled into one unit of the cause of the deadly accident.

"Yes, the crime scene (TKP) currently involves the TAA team," Eddy told reporters, Thursday, March 11.

However, Eddy was reluctant to explain the preliminary results of the TKP processing. The reason is that all information gathering processes are still ongoing.

"Wait for the results of the TKP (as a whole)," he said.

Traffic Accident Analystic is a process method of reconstruction of accident incidents. By using this method, a complete and accurate chronology of fatal incidents can be compiled.

In fact, this method can also obtain technical information, the condition of the vehicle or driver just before the accident occurs.

Meanwhile, the Sri Padma Kencana tour bus with passengers from the Al Muawanah IT Middle School group, Cisalak, Subang, West Java entered a ravine in Sumedang, Wednesday, March 10.

The unfortunate incident occurred in Tanjakan Cae, Sukajadi Village, Wado District, Sumedang Regency, West Java.

Based on data, 27 people died as a result of the incident. Meanwhile, 39 people survived. So, if you add up, there are a total of 66 people on the Sri Padma Kencana bus.