Citizens of Kebon Kacang Urban Village, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, repaired pothole on Jalan KH Wahid Hasyim, Kebon Kacang, Central Jakarta, Friday morning (4/10) as the pothole potentially can harm the road users. 

We will send a letter to Bina Marga Department as it's their authority and the cement fillings will be replaced by asphalt and the pothole will be repaired  soon tonight

Based on Beritajakarta.com observations, 1 meter pothole with a width of 30 centimeters is precisely on the middle road from Sarinah towards to Block A Tanah Abang Market. The citizens covered the pothole manually using a mixture of sand and cement. They also installed the sign thus the road users know. 

Andi (35), one of the citizens stated the pothole has existed since a month ago and it has been reported to related party to repair it. 

"The pothole has existed since a month ago and last night there was a rider fell because of it. So it is installed the sign and citizens just fixed it this morning," he stated, Friday (4/10). 

Head of Road Maintenance Section for Central Jakarta Bina Marga Sub-Department, Ifanudin claimed, his side has known about the pothole. His side will repair it immediately and replace the cement fillings with asphalt. 

"We will send a letter to Bina Marga Department as it's their authority and the cement fillings will be replaced by asphalt and the pothole will be repaired  soon tonight," he asserted.