TEMPO.CO, Cianjur - A pile-up occurred Jalan Raya Sukabumi Kampung Bangbayang, Sukabumi, West Java, on Saturday (30/7), killing at least 10 people and injuring dozen others.
All the victims were taken to Cianjur regional hospital.
Ruddi Sjahdiar Hidajath form the Indoensian Red Cross (PMI) of Cianjur chapter, said that the accident happened when a truck was moving from Sukabumi to Cianjur and hot dozens of motorcycles, cars, public minivans, and residents on the side of the street.
It was alleged that the truck had a brake failure so the driver could not control his truck.
"The truck came to a stop after it hit a workshop. In total, there were 1o0mpeople killed and dozen others were injured,” Ruddi said on Saturday.
Ruddi added that most of the victims are from the public minivan full of school students.
"We’re still evaluating the victims to Cianjur regional hospital,” Ruddi added.
DEDEN ABDUL AZIZ