TANGERANG - There was a traffic accident involving a truck with an Electric Rail Train (KRL) at the crossing between Tangerang-Batu Ceper Station, Tanah Tinggi, Tangerang City, Friday, June 20.
Head of Public Relations of the Tangerang City Metro Police, AKP Prapto Lasono, said the incident occurred when KRL drove from Tangerang Station to Duri Kosambi Station. However, upon arrival at the scene, the KRL collided with the box truck.
"At Tanah Tinggi Crossing there is a box, there is a box truck (KRL). The back of the truck hit," said Prapto when confirmed, Friday, June 20.
After the collision, said Prapto, the back of the truck was mentally hit by two motorbikes.
Luckily, the two drivers only suffered minor injuries. Meanwhile, the truck driver with the initials S suffered a right hand wound.
"The driver S has been allowed to go home. Meanwhile, the other two victims are still being treated at Sari Asih Hospital, Cipondoh, Tangerang," he said.
Currently, his party is still investigating the cause of the accident. He said the railroad door officers at the location were being investigated.
Not only that, a number of evidences such as two motorbikes and box trucks have been secured.
"We are still investigating that, that's why the doorstopsman has been questioned by the police and KAI, we are also related to witness statements. The total number of witnesses examined is 3," said Prapto.
KAI Commuter Public Relations Manager Leza Arlan said officers at the scene evacuated trucks and repaired rail line infrastructure. As a result, there was a delay in KRL's journey for 35 minutes.
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"At 07.16 WIB, the rail line can be passed by Commuter Line trips again," explained Leza.
Meanwhile, the KRL driver who was involved in the accident was injured. Therefore, he was rushed to the hospital for treatment.
KAI will also take legal action against this incident. This is because the truck driver is considered negligent, causing an accident.
"KAI Commuter will coordinate with related parties to continue the legal process for this incident," said Leza.
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