Governor's Son Killed in Single Accident in Central Jakarta

Wednesday, 09 February 2022 – 12:54 GMT+7
Illustration of a police line / Credit: Ricardo, JPNN

english.jpnn.com, JAKARTA - A police officer, who was also the son of the North Kalimantan Governor, died in a single accident in Central Jakarta on Monday (7/2) early morning.

The victim was Adjutant Commissioner Novandi Arya Kharisma (31). He died with a woman after their Toyota Camry was burned to the ground.

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"This victim, Novandi Arya Kharisma, was a member of the police force, who served for the East Kalimantan Police," Jakarta Police traffic director Senior Commissioner Sambodo Purnomo Yogo said during a press conference, Tuesday (8/2) night.

The victims' bodies have been handed over to the families for burial.

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Sambodo said that before his death, Novandi came to Jakarta to participate in vocational education.

The police are conducting further investigations.

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The deadly accident started with a Toyota Camry traveling from the south to the north of Salemba.

According to the police, the vehicle was traveling at a fairly high speed.

While getting off the flyover, the vehicle hit a busway separator before catching fire. (cr3/mcr20/jpnn)

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