Traffic Accident

Nadzira Shila Fitri Amalia Jayanti

XII IPS 2
A fuel truck lost control while speeding on the Mangunraharjo road, Surabaya and
suffered serious accident. The truck crashed a motorcycle that came from the
opposite direction and burned.
A pedestrian who saw the incident said that the fuel truck was seen speeding then all
of sudden swerved and hit a motorcyclist who came from the front on 1st December
2014.
This incident made the motorcycle rider was killed instantly after being hit by the
truck while the truck driver suffered serious injuries to the chest and head.
30 minutes after the incident, the police came to investigate the Accident. After doing
investigation, they found the cause that the driver was sleepy when driving the truck.
In addition to the brake that didn’t work, so he couldn’t control his truck and hit the
victim.
The current truck driver had been taken to Doa Ibu hospital to be treated.