Careless Parking, The Red Plate Service Car In Matraman Fell Into The Water Channel

The Red Plate Service Car In Matraman Fell Into The Water Channel/ Photo: IST

JAKARTA - A black luxury car with a red official number plate fell into a 2 meter deep water channel on Jalan Matraman Raya, East Jakarta, Friday, November 29.

It is suspected that the luxury car belongs to the state civil apparatus number B 1326 POI. The car fell into the water channel when the driver was parking to buy plastic invitation cards.

"At first I wanted to park but the bridge was not strong, immediately collapsed and the car plunged. The cause was because the bridge was not strong," said Sutoyo, an eye witness, to reporters.

There were no casualties or injuries as a result of the incident. However, the impact of the incident had caused traffic flow on Jalan Matraman Raya to experience long traffic jams to the Scouts.

"This is an official car accident, a red plate," he said.

As a result of the single accident falling into the waterways, the car suffered damage to the front and became a spectacle for local residents.

The car fell because it was about to park in an inappropriate place. The driver actually parked on the cover of the water channel so that it collapsed because it could not withstand the burden of the luxury car.

Meanwhile, the evacuation process was carried out by a tow truck and a minibus by towed. The evacuation process took up to hours.

"The one driving this car is gentlemen, besides him there are women. Yes, official cars," he said.

Meanwhile, this accident case was handled by the East Jakarta Police Traffic Unit.