JAKARTA - One of the motorcycle passengers who became victims of a garbage truck on Jalan Mayjen Sutoyo, Cililitan, Kramat Jati, East Jakarta, finally died, Thursday, July 28, afternoon.
"Yes (died), for the passengers, yes," said Head of East Jakarta Traffic Unit Laka, Iptu Seno Wibowo, Thursday, July 28.
Seno said, the possibility of the victim's death was due to serious head injuries.
"If you look at the motorbike under the car, yes, there must have been a collision on the head too," he explained.
Moreover, the victim's motorcycle with police number B 3272 SNW was also badly damaged because it was run over by a garbage truck belonging to the DKI Jakarta Provincial Environment Agency numbered B 9053 TOR.
Meanwhile, said Seno, the driver of the garbage truck involved in the accident is now being held at the East Jakarta Regional Traffic Unit for further questioning about the incident.
"The driver is still in custody at the office," said Seno.
After the accident, the two were taken to the Kramat Jati Police Hospital for medical treatment.
Previously, it was reported that a traffic accident occurred between a motorbike and a truck loaded with garbage on Jalan Mayjen Sutoyo, Cililitan, Kramat Jati District, East Jakarta, Thursday, July 28, afternoon.
According to Surya (40), an eye witness to the incident, said the accident began when the motorcycle driven by the victim was riding with two people. They passed from the direction of Cililitan towards Cawang.
However, when they were about to turn around in front of the Pertamina Petrol Station, which is located on Jalan Mayjen Sutoyo, from the right lane, they came straight over by a loaded truck on the special Busway lane.
"So the motorbike wants to take a right, turn around, want to go back from the direction of the Cililitan Wholesale Center (PGC), the garbage truck is about to brake, maybe it's close, it crashes right away," Surya told reporters, Thursday, July 28.
The victim's motorbike was dragged by a truck up to 4 meters from the crash site. While the motorcyclist bounced.
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