Two die in Cikampek toll road accident

JAKARTA: Two people died instantly, while two others were seriously injured in an accident at Kilometer 51 on the Jakarta- Cikampek toll road near East Karawang on Saturday at around 4:20 a.m.

The fatalities were identified as Yudi Herdiyana, 32, and Doni Indra Ismail, 29. One of the bodies was found inside a Daihatsu Feroza, which was flipped upside down and burned. Two other victims -- Yayah and Dewi Puspitasari -- were rushed to Medika Cikarang Hospital.

Toll road operator PT Jasa Marga said the accident was caused by the right rear wheel of the Feroza, which fell off when it was speeding. The driver lost control and the car hit the median strip before it turned upside down and caught fire. -- Antara