Padang Pariaman Resort Police, West Sumatra (West Sumatra) named the bus driver of ALS tourism who had an accident at the Padang-Sicincin toll gate on Sunday (7/9) as a suspect.
"It's true, the driver has been named a suspect. Now the whereabouts (of the driver) is being hunted," said Padang Pariaman Police Traffic Unit Head Iptu Rudi Chandra as quoted by ANTARA, Thursday, September 11.
He explained that the whereabouts of the driver with the initials R had not been known since the accident occurred on Sunday night.
The driver who became a fugitive was charged with Article 310 paragraph (2) in conjunction with paragraph (4) of the Road Traffic and Transportation Law.
In the single accident experienced by the bus with police number BK 7444 UA, two passengers died, while 29 others were injured.
Rudi Chandra said that his party had not been able to provide a detailed explanation, because the legal process was still ongoing.
"We are still securing the tourism bus that had an accident until now, the company has also been questioned," he said.
Buses from the North Sumatra (North Sumatra) area are bringing a group of karate athletes who will take part in a match or championship in Padang City (West Sumatra).
However, when he arrived at the scene, the bus lost control and hit the road divider and overturned. As a result, the bus suffered severe damage to the front and side.
The incident claimed the lives of two people aged 11 years and 17 years, and 29 were injured. originating from North Sumatra
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