Unscrupulous TNI Member Hits Coffee Trader At Item Bridge, Head Of The Jaya Pendam Conveys This

Military service car at the scene. Photo: Rizky Sulistio/ VOI

JAKARTA - The Head of the Regional Defense Agency, Colonel Arh Herwin BS, said that his party had monitored the incident of an accident carried out by TNI personnel at the Item Bridge, Jatinegara, East Jakarta, on Sunday, August 29 at around 23.00 WIB.

However, Herwin BS could not provide details regarding the identity of the perpetrators. He only said that the incident had been handled by Pomdam Jaya.

"The incident is still under investigation by Pomdam Jaya." short Herwin BS when contacted by VOI, Monday, August 30, afternoon.

So far, Pomdam Jaya has not issued an official statement regarding the incident.

Meanwhile, based on information, the victim on behalf of Alfi Mariyansyah (34) has died after undergoing treatment. Meanwhile, Alfi's wife, who was also a victim at that time, was still in critical condition and was referred to the Gatot Subroto Army Central Hospital (RSPAD), Central Jakarta.

Separately, the East Jakarta Police Traffic Head, AKP Teguh Achrianto said that the accident involving members of the TNI is now being handled by the Jaya Pomdam.

"So we, the East Jakarta Police Satlantas, are not handling the case, because it involves members of the TNI. So the investigation and investigation or filing is at Pomdam Jaya. Please confirm with Pomdam Jaya," Teguh explained to reporters, Monday, August 30.

As previously reported, an official car belonging to the TNI rammed into street vendors (PKL) at the Item Bridge used goods market, Jalan Jatinegara Timur II, Jatinegara District, East Jakarta.

As a result of the accident, at least 3 traders suffered severe injuries all over their bodies and were hit hard.

One trader was seriously injured as a result of the heavy impact, while the other two were a husband and wife couple who were coffee traders at the scene.

According to a number of residents who saw the incident, the incident occurred on Sunday, August 29, around 23.00 WIB. At first the car drove from the direction of Jatinegara Station towards the Item Bridge TL.

Saeprudin, one of the traders around the location who saw the incident said the official car suddenly lost control and hit a motorbike parked in front of Rio's inn. The yamaha Mio motorbike was dragged about 7 meters from the parking lot.

"Here, right on the sidewalk, the man is selling. He was hit and badly injured. He has been taken to the Premier Jatinegara hospital," he told VOI at the location, Monday, August 30, early in the morning.