7-vehicle Collision On The Jatingaleh-Krapyak Semarang Toll Road

Illustration of vehicle accidents (Unsplash-Jason Rojas)

A total of seven vehicles were involved in consecutive accidents on the inner toll road section of Semarang City, Central Java, Thursday, March 16.

Semarang Police Traffic Head AKBP Sigit said the accident point was precisely on the downhill road between Jatingaleh-Krapyak.

"It is being handled by the Central Java Regional Police PJR together with the Semarang Polrestabes Satlantas," he told reporters, Thursday, March 16, which was confiscated by Antara.

Meanwhile, from the information gathered, there were five cars and two trucks involved in the successive accident.

In the accident, it is suspected that there were also a number of injured passengers who were involved in the vehicle.

However, the police have not explained the exact number of casualties in the accident.

Meanwhile, joint police officers and PT Jasa Marga evacuated vehicles involved in accidents and injured victims so as not to interfere with the smooth flow of vehicles.

Sigit added that officers were still at the scene of the incident to conduct TKP and evacuation.