Lack Of Concentration, Transjakarta Driver Hits Shop In South Jakarta

Illustration of Transjakarta (VOI)

JAKARTA - The Transjakarta driver with the initials LK (44) crashed into a shop on Jalan Raya Minangkabau, Setiabudi, South Jakarta allegedly due to lack of concentration.

"Because he was not careful and concentrated so that the vehicle was out of control and swerved to the right, then hit the shop," said Head of Sub-Directorate for Gakkum Ditlantas Polda Metro Jaya AKBP Ojo Ruslani to reporters quoted by ANTARA, Saturday, September 6.

Ruslani said the incident occurred on Saturday afternoon at 11.30 WIB.

At first, the driver at that time walked from the south on Jalan Minangkabau then turned around on Jalan Dr. Saharjo.

However, due to lack of concentration, the bus hit the shop and left a guard with the initials S (34) injured.

"The victim was injured on his left ankle, his right ankle abrased and received medical help at RSCM Jakarta," he said.

From this incident, the Transjakarta bus was damaged on the front, such as glass and bumper and the shop yard was damaged.

Previously, it went viral on Instagram social media a video showing residents watching or recording Transjakarta buses crashing into a shop until it was damaged.