World · East Asia & Pacific · 2 hrs ago
Truck crash in Bekasi kills six and injures six
A cement mixer truck struck a crowd on Jalan Cut Mutia in Bekasi, Indonesia, on Sunday, November 1.
Six people were killed and six injured, according to police.
Police said the truck was travelling from the UNISMA area toward Rawapanjang when its brakes failed.
The driver could not control it, and the truck veered left into people gathered beside a wall.
Police have detained the driver for questioning and secured the truck as evidence.
Investigators have also collected witness accounts and CCTV footage.
A specialist team was expected to reconstruct the crash on Monday as police investigate its cause.
A cement truck hit 12 people waiting for public transport at a stop on Jalan Cut Mutia in Bekasi, killing six and injuring six.
The crash happened on Sunday, 1 November 2026, in Rawalumbu, Bekasi City.
Police said the truck was suspected of having brake problems and losing control.
The driver, identified by police as TM, was detained for questioning and was being treated as a witness.
Police were examining the truck, documents and maintenance history as part of the investigation.
- Who
- A cement truck driven by a man identified by police as TM hit 12 people waiting at a bus stop.
- What
- Six people were killed and six injured.
- When
- Sunday, 1 November 2026.
- Where
- Jalan Cut Mutia, Rawalumbu, Bekasi City, Indonesia.
- Why
- Police said the truck was suspected of having a brake-system problem and becoming uncontrollable.
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The truck hit people waiting for public transport at a stop on Jalan Cut Mutia.
Police detained the driver for questioning and began examining evidence and witnesses.
A traffic accident analysis team was scheduled to reconstruct the crash.
- Deaths
- 6
- Injured
- 6
- People involved
- 12
- Truck registration
- B 9548 MV
- Crash location
- Jalan Cut Mutia, Rawalumbu, Bekasi City
- Driver status
- Detained for questioning; being treated as a witness
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What people are saying
Kami telah mengamankan sopir truk berinisial TM yang diduga terlibat dalam kecelakaan tersebut. Yang bersangkutan telah diamankan dan sedang dalam proses pemeriksaan
Tentu apabila bukti-bukti telah mencukupi dan perkara ditingkatkan ke tahap penyidikan, tidak menutup kemungkinan statusnya akan ditingkatkan menjadi tersangka
Setiba di lokasi kejadian kendaraan truk B-9548-MV mengalami rem blong (jember rem pecah)