Tronton Truck Overturned On Tangerang-Merak Toll Road Due To Sleepy Driver, Police Immediately Evacuate To Anticipate Congestion

Tronton Truck Overturned on the Tangerang-Merak Toll Road. (Photo: VOI/DOK. Police)

SERANG - A Hino B-9121-JEH tronton truck had a single accident and rolled over on the KM 78,400 Tangerang-Merak Toll Road.

Dirlantas Polda Banten, Kombes Budhi Mulyanto said the incident occurred on Sunday, May 29, at 04.45 WIB. "Yes, that's right, a single truck accident was watched at KM 78,400," Budi said in his statement, Sunday, May 29.

Budhi explained that the incident started when a truck drove from Tangerang to Merak, Banten. However, because the truck driver was sleepy until the incident ended.

"The factors that caused the accident were the driver was sleepy, the vehicle swayed and hit the middle barrier of the toll road so that the final position of the vehicle reversed like the left wheel on top was facing west," he said.

Budhi confirmed that the driver survived the incident. However, only the vehicle was damaged in some parts. "As a result of the accident, the vehicle was damaged and fortunately the driver survived," he said.

Those who received the incident, immediately evacuated to avoid traffic jams. "Furthermore, the officers directly inspected the crime scene and recorded the identities of drivers and traffic jams," he concluded.