Suddenly Shorted, Honda Beat Motorbike Caught Fire At The Kebayoran Lama Underpass

JAKARTA A Honda Beat motorcycle caught fire on Jalan Teuku Nyak Arief, to be precise in Underpass, Kebayoran Lama, South Jakarta. A driver named Damis suffered burns.

Kebayoran Lama Police Chief, Kompol Widya Agustiono confirmed the incident. The incident occurred on Monday, June 12, in the morning.

"We have helped the driver to take him to the puskesmas for his health check," said Widya when confirmed, Monday, June 12.

Widya explained that the incident started when the motorcyclist was leaving for work through the Kebayoran Lama underpass, South Jakarta. Suddenly at the scene of the case (TKP) there was an electrical short on the victim's motorbike.

The driver found out from the motorbike nearby, saying sir there was smoke. The driver stopped the vehicle, did you know that a fire appeared like that. It is suspected that the circuit was short," he said.

As a result of the incident, there was a traffic jam. Because many people witnessed the fire.

Meanwhile, the victim has been brought to the puskesmas for treatment. Because he suffered burns to his hands.

"His palms were flowing because he was trying to extinguish them. The motorbike has been secured at the Polsek," he concluded