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Bus crash in Kebon Sirih junction

A speeding bus that ignored traffic lights at the Kebon Sirih junction hit a motorcycle injuring the driver who was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment

The Jakarta Post
Jakarta
Sat, June 22, 2013

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Bus crash in Kebon Sirih junction

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speeding bus that ignored traffic lights at theKebon Sirih junction hit a motorcycleinjuring the driver who was taken to anearby hospital for treatment.  

The accident happened just an hour before the city'€™s 486th anniversary celebration were due to begin.

Chief Brig. Hadirat Syukur Lombu, who was on the scene, said the bus driver and his assistant had been taken to Jakarta Police headquarters for questioning.

One of the bus passengers, Haruna, said that the bus had been going to fast since it left Cileduk bus station, violating traffic regulations by moving into the busway lane several times.(hrl/dic)

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