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Man dies of exhaustion on South Jakarta road

A man was found dead in the driver’s seat of a car on the Tanjung Barat overpass in South Jakarta on Tuesday.

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Tue, April 24, 2018 Published on Apr. 24, 2018 Published on 2018-04-24T19:51:21+07:00

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Man dies of exhaustion on South Jakarta road A man was found dead in the driver’s seat of a car on the Tanjung Barat overpass in South Jakarta on Tuesday (Shutterstock/-)

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man was found dead in the driver’s seat of a car on the Tanjung Barat overpass in South Jakarta on Tuesday. The man, identified as Suryono, had allegedly died of exhaustion while driving.

“There were no signs of torture on the body. The 61-year-old was probably exhausted,” Pejaten Barat Police chief Second Insp. Sudirman told kompas.com.

“He was driving alone. He passed away and was locked inside the car with its engine still on.”

Suryono was a driver for a private company, he added.

His body was brought to Fatmawati Hospital in South Jakarta. (vla)

 

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