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Biker dies after Transjakarta bus accident

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Sun, April 8, 2018

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Biker dies after Transjakarta bus accident An officer inspects the new series of Transjakarta buses parked at the National Monument area in Central Jakarta in this file photo. (Antara Photo/Wahyu Putro A)

A motorcyclist has died after being hit by a Transjakarta bus on Jl. Panjang, West Jakarta on Saturday night, an official said.

Transjakarta spokesperson Wibowo said that according to officers in the area, the accident occurred when the motorcyclist passed through the Transjakarta lane at around 9.30 p.m.

“The accident happened in the Transjakarta lane. From the information that I got, the motorcyclist suddenly entered the lane,” Wibowo said on Saturday, as quoted by kompas.com

He added that the Transjakarta driver did not see the motorcyclist, who suddenly entered the lane.

The driver was then taken in by the police for questioning while the motorcyclist was taken to hospital. (wnd/wit)

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