Motorcyclist Dies After Crashing Into Road Divider
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
A motorcyclist died horribly on Jl Matraman Raya, East Jakarta at around 5.30 AM after crashing into a road divider.
The victim was driving the vehicle at the high speed
Based on the information gathered, the accident occurred when the victim, Handoko Sutiyono (29) and his friend who drove a Honda Supra X motorcycle B 6438 RTN came from Senen and wanted to go to Cawang through Transjakarta bus lane.
A Man Found Dead at Semanggi Bus StopWhen they arrived at the junction of Jalan Slamet Riyadi, Palmeriam, they suddenly crashed into the road divider and bounced off about 20 meters.
The victim's head hit a sidewalk and an asphalt until died instantly on site. While his friend suffered critical injuries.
Bripka Sugino, a Police of City Patrol for Matraman Sector Police said, since from Matraman junction, the victim tried to pass on Transjakarta bus lane and then crashed into the road divider. From the victim and its friend's mouth, the police smelled alcohol types ciu.
"The victim was driving the vehicle at the high speed," he told, Monday (10/10).
Meanwhile, Chief of East Jakarta Metro Resort Police Traffic Unit, AKP Agus Suparyanto added, post-accident, the victims immediately rushed to the Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (RSCM).
Relaying on Beritajakarta.com's report, Transjakarta bus that serves Senen-Cawang had to be diverted due to traffic jam.