JAKARTA, Dec 22 (NNN-ANTARA) – Three people died and eight others were injured, in a vehicle accident in Indonesia’s West Java yesterday.
“A truck was speeding down a downhill road, out of control, then beat some motorbikes and stopped after hitting a house and a shop,” head of the Cianjur Police Traffic Unit, Commissioner Adjutant, Adhi Prasidya, explained.
Those who died were the truck driver, a motorcyclist, and a homeowner.
The injured have been taken to the nearby hospital for medical treatment.
Police suspected the truck became uncontrollable due to the brake’s malfunction. However, an investigation into the cause of the accident is still underway.