Mobilio vs Xpander Deadly Accident in Sleman, 4 dead, 4 pages all injured

YOGYAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – There was a traffic accident at Jalan Magelang Km 8, Sendangadi, Mlati, Sleman between Honda Mobilio and Mitsubishi Xpander.

The accident that occurred on Saturday (03/10/2020) caused the death of four people and another four injuries.

One of the residents whose home is not far from the scene, Agung Kusuma (45) said that the accident happened around 06.00 WIB.

“I was at home, it suddenly sounded like a very loud explosion,” Agung Kusuma said when he gathered at the scene on Saturday (3/10/2020).

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Hearing this voice, Agung left the house to check. It turned out that when he left the house, Agung saw that the orange Mobilio car was badly damaged and the black Xpander car was broken at the front.

The position of the two cars is in the same lane, that is, on the west side.

The orange Mobilio is in an upside down position right in front of a house. While the Xpander car is still in the middle of the road.

“I left the car black and smoke came out. The orange car was license plate H, black was license plate B,” he said.

According to Agung, he had seen alcohol in an orange car.

“The orange when it was broadcast was liquor, it was (the victim) who also smelled of alcohol,” he explained.

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Meanwhile, the Chief of the Sleman AKP Mega Tetuko Police Traffic Center revealed that the accident involved two four-wheelers.

The orange Mobilio was traveling north to south and then collided with a divider in the middle of the road.

After that, the orange car jumped over the divider in the middle of the road and hit the black car in the opposite direction.

“A car from the north hit a divider, jumped into the opposite lane and then hit a car from the opposite direction. After that (a car from the north) hit a building on the side of the road,” he explained.

He expressed that this incident took its toll. The victim was rushed to three hospitals, namely Bhayangkara Hospital, Sleman Hospital and UGM Hospital.

“Four people died, others were injured. In total there are eight,” he said.

Mega Tetuko said that her party is currently still conducting an investigation to find out the cause of the accident. Including the questioning of witnesses.

“We have already processed the TKP, the next step will be to question the witnesses. We will broadcast the next developments, ”he said.