A Luxury House Hit by Crane
Reported by Yance Wiratman | Translated by Isa Efriadi
A crane from an apartment construction suddenly fell upon a luxury house in RT 11/04, Jalan Palbatu Raya, Tebet, South Jakarta, Thursday (6/5). The crane's pendulum strongly hit the house rooftop. Luckily, there is no casualties because the house owner was not there.
The crane seems unable to hold the iron, tilt and fell upon Mr. Prakoso's house
Parjo, an eyewitness who sells food next to project location, explained the crane was not quite good holding 2 tons of iron. "The crane seems unable to hold the iron, tilt and fell upon Mr. Prakoso's house. The incident happened when lunch time," he explained.
Parjo added, he and his customers were suddenly came out from his stall right after crane fell noise heard.
Break Failure, Transjakarta Bus Hit 5 Cars at Once"Luckily the iron fell on project location, only crane's pendulum and hoist fell upon the house," he added.
Meanwhile, RT 11 chairman, Heri Supriyatno, stated the crane fell because its position was not balance. "Project officer told us that the land is not aligned. The losses will be paid by project's company," he stated.
