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KOMPAS.com- One passenger survived and four people were killed in a fatal accident between the Honda Jazz and a truck.

The incident occurred on the Kayuagung-Palembang toll road, at kilometer 338 in South Sumatra, on Wednesday (10/21/2020).

“One person survived (the accident) because at the time he was sleeping in the trunk,” said Chief Police Officer Ogan Komering Ilir AKP Amelia.

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Chronology

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Amelia explained that the accident happened on Wednesday (10/21/2020) morning around 04.30 WIB.

Initially, a Honda Jazz car with five people was driving at high speed from Palembang to Kayuagung.

The car is known to be driven by a Sungai Menang resident, Ogan Komering Ilir named Rico Tampati.

Four people in the car sat in the car seat while another person fell asleep in the trunk.

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Hit the butt of the truck

From the same direction, right in front of the Honda Jazz, there is a truck driven by a Palembang resident named Riski Hermansyah.

Suddenly, the high-speed Honda Jazz car crashed into the rear of the truck.

The severe collision caused the Honda Jazz car to fall under the truck.

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Four dead one survived

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After the collision occurred, several traffic police officers from the Ogan Komering Ilir Police went directly to the scene.

A total of four people died in the incident.

They are Rico Tampati and three other passengers.

Meanwhile, a person who fell asleep in the trunk of the car survived.

Later, four bodies of the victims were taken to Kayuagung District Hospital, Ogan Komering Ilir.

Truck drivers and kernets are still being checked at the Ogan Komering Ilir police headquarters.

Source: Kompas.com (Author: Ogan Komering Ilir Contributor, Amriza Nursatria | Editor: Farid Assifa)