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bulliedKABAT – A big collision occurred on the Dusun Krajan highway, Pakistaji Village, District of Kabat, Banyuwangi, o'clock 07.45 yesterday morning (29/1). The Ujang Jaya bus whose brake failed hit two motorcycles near the Tambong Bridge. Motorcyclist trapped under bus. The foam just stopped after hitting a tree on the side of the road. It's like a miracle, The motorcyclist who was crushed by the bus survived.

The great accident resulted in a four-kilometer queue on the Banyuwangi-Jember por os road. The two injured motorcyclists were Muhaidori, 23, Babakan Hamlet, Dayunan Village, District of Kabat, and Sukirman, 32, from the village of Krajan, Watukebo Village, Rogojampi Kecamatan District. “The victims were two people with broken bones,” . said Kabat Police Chief Iptu A. Imron Muhaidori who drives a Honda Vario with the number DK 7047 UQ has a broken leg and arm. The Honda Vario he was riding was dragged by a bus.

The victim and his motorbike were squashed under the bus. “Muhaidori can be appointed after the residents together lift the bus,"explained the Imron Police Chief Meanwhile, Syukirman who was driving the Suzuki Smash suffered a broken rib. The two victims were immediately rushed to the Islamic Hospital (RSI) Fatimah Banyuwangi. “Bus crushed at the front, Honda Vario crushed because it was hit by a bus, and Suzuki Smash heavily damaged,"explained the police chief.

The accident experienced by the Muncar-Situbondo bus was allegedly caused by a failed brake. When it happened, bus driven by Samyoto, 35, from Trigoco Village, Assembagus District, Situbondo Kabupaten, it slides from the direction of Rogojampi towards Banyuwangi. The bus is carrying passengers around 20 person. "The road is a bit congested and the vehicles are side by side","explained the bus driver Ujang Jaya", Samyoto. Arriving at the scene of the incident which went downhill, suddenly the bus brakes fail. So as not to hit the vehicle in front, Samyoto immediately swerved to the right.

"In front of us there is a vehicle and on the left there is a motorbike parked", so I swerved to the right because it was the safest,the excuse. But crash, when the bus driver has a number P 7022 UV swerves to the right, from the north slid the Honda Vario which was ridden by Muhaidori. Because it's so close, the bus directly hit the Honda Vario until it was dragged for about three meters. The bus just stopped after hitting a mahogany tree on the side of the road. “To the right is the safest at first, suddenly from the north there is a motorbike, i'm limp,Samyoto explained. The bus that slid out of control didn't just hit Muhaidori's Honda Vario.

Suzuki Smash that Syukirman rode, 32, who was driving behind the Honda Vario was also hit. In that collision, Syukirman suffered a broken rib. The accident experienced by the Ujang Jaya bus had jammed the flow of traffic on the main route Banyuwangi-Jember. The back of the bus that stopped after hitting a mahogany tree crossed and covered half of the road. Congestion and long lines are inevitable. The long queue of vehicles reaches four kilometers. The line happened because the lane was opened and closed, so the vehicles coming from the south and north must take turns. (radar)