The police investigated the cause of the single accident experienced by the ALS bus on the Medan-Bekasi route, which killed 12 passengers in the city of Padang Panjang, West Sumatra, Tuesday, May 6 morning.
"We are in the process. From the provisional statement, the driver cannot control the speed of the vehicle," said Traffic Director of the West Sumatra Police, Adjunct Senior Commissioner of Police Muhammad Reza Chairul Akbar Sidiq in Padang Panjang City, Tuesday, May 6, confiscated by Antara.
Reza said, for the purposes of investigating the cause of the ALS bus single accident, the West Sumatra Police will be assisted by the Sub-Directorate of Law Enforcement of Korlantas Polri.
"The National Police Corps will assist in investigating this accident case," said Reza.
Based on data compiled by the police, it is known that the ALS bus was carrying 35 passengers. Of that number, 12 people were declared dead and 23 others were injured in the accident.
"All victims have been evacuated and taken to a hospital in Padang Panjang City," he said.
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In line with that, the West Sumatra Police Chief Inspector General Gatot Tri Suryanta said his staff was still investigating the cause of the ALS bus accident from Medan City to Bekasi, West Java.
The Regional Police Chief detailed that the death toll consisted of seven men and five women, two of whom were children. Meanwhile, the injured were 17 men and six women.
"The victim was taken to Padang Panjang Hospital, while the injured partially were treated at Ibnu Sina Hospital," he said.
An intercity interprovincial bus (AKAP) ALS on the Medan-Bekasi route with police number B 7152 FGA had an accident and rolled over on Tuesday morning at 08.15 WIB in the Bukit Surungan area, Padang Panjang City.
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