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Pedestrian Injured in Motorcycle Collision on Bandung’s Soekarno-Hatta Road

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • A motorcycle struck a 50-year-old pedestrian crossing Soekarno-Hatta Road in Bandung on September 2, 2026, police said.
  • The injured pedestrian received treatment at Hasan Sadikin Hospital.
  • Police inspected the crash site and questioned witnesses, while the cause remained under investigation.

A 50-year-old pedestrian identified by the initials AS was injured after being hit by a motorcycle on Soekarno-Hatta Road in Bandung on Wednesday night, September 2, 2026.

The collision occurred at about 9:25 p.m. in Cibuntu, within Bandung Kulon district. Police said the motorcycle, bearing registration number D 5573 AAR, was traveling east to west along the road when the pedestrian crossed from north to south.

When they arrived at the scene, the motorcycle rider hit the pedestrian who was crossing from north to south.

· AKP Fiekry Adi PerdanaThe Bandung traffic police official described how the collision occurred.

The injured pedestrian was taken to Hasan Sadikin Hospital for treatment. The motorcycle rider, identified by the initials DS, is a 51-year-old resident of Cimahi.

AKP Fiekry Adi Perdana of the Bandung city police traffic unit said officers had examined the crash site and questioned several witnesses. He said the cause of the collision remained under investigation. The incident followed an earlier case in which two students were hit by a motorcycle while crossing the same road.

The factors causing the accident are still under investigation.

· AKP Fiekry Adi PerdanaPolice said they had not yet determined the cause of the crash.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.