socialexpat-passengers-died-in-a-car-set-ablaze-in-subang-cover-02

4 Passengers Died in A Car Set Ablaze in Subang

Share:

July 11, 2022 – A pick-up truck is on fire at Subang, four passengers died in the accident. The exact location for this accident is at Jembatan Cipunagara, Kecamatan Pamanukan, Subang, West Java on Monday. According to Detik, it happened around 2 AM.

Budiyanto, a member of the Pamanukan district firefighter, said that the pick-up truck went from Jakarta to Cirebon. When they arrived at the scene, the car is already on fire.

“Extinguishing the fire took about 15 minutes, we encounter no troubles at all in the process,” Budiyanto said.

Because of the accident, four people died in this accident while the other three are injured.

“There are four people who died in the accident. Two sat in the passenger and driver’s seats and the other two sat in the backseat. The other three are alive however, they are injured,” he added.

All of the victims, both the deceased and alive, are brought to the Rumah Sakit Pamanukan Medical Centre. As of now, the accident is still under investigation by the police from Polres Subang.

A similar accident happened on Saturday

Another car accident resulting in one death happened not too long ago too. An angkot was caught on fire at Kampung Cikupa, Desa Cirangkong, Kecamatan Cijambe, Subang, West Java on Saturday (25/6) at 11 AM. The car suddenly lights up on fire when it’s picking up passengers in front of Banjarsari Elementary School at Cirangkong.

A passerby, Ade Rahmat, there is one person who died on fire inside the angkot. Apparently, it’s a woman named Mae, aged 45.

“It’s a woman from this area (Cikupa) who was burnt to death inside the angkot,” said Ade.

According to Ade, the fire spreads fairly quickly, resulting in one woman being trapped inside and burned to death. During the accident, a couple of explosions were heard from the angkot too.

“The fire spreads really quickly throughout the angkot,” said Ade.

Content Writer

An escapist yet realistic, Yohana tends to keep her feet on the ground and head above the clouds. A culture enthusiast with impulsive tendencies when it comes to knowledge and food. She starts her writing journey during high school as a hobby at first, before it grows into passion and love.

Related News

The Ratoh Jaroe dance, a cultural tradition from Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, Indonesia, has gained international attention through a recent video uploaded on Apple official Instagram account (@apple). The 90-second film, recorded using the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, highlights the synchronised, rhythmic movements of hundreds of dancers and has received widespread engagement from global audiences. Commissioned […]

The Indonesian government has officially granted Visa-Free Entry status to nationals of Brazil and Turkey, allowing them to enter the country without a visa for a maximum of 30 days. The regulation came into effect on 3 July 2025 through the issuance of Minister of Immigration and Corrections Regulation Number 9 of 2025 (Permenimipas No. […]

The death of Brazilian national Juliana Marins during a hike on Mount Rinjani, Lombok, Indonesia, has prompted international concern, with the Brazilian government considering legal action against Indonesian authorities. Through the Federal Public Defender’s Office (DPU), Brazil has opened the possibility of bringing the case before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), should there […]

The Tunu Pratama Jaya, a passenger motorboat operating the Ketapang–Gilimanuk route, sank in the Bali Strait late on Wednesday night, 2 July 2025. The vessel was en route from Ketapang Port in Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, to Gilimanuk Port in Jembrana Regency, Bali. According to preliminary data from the ship’s manifest, there were 53 passengers, […]

Expat Property

Indonesia Visas

Expat Event

Social Networking Event
150,000
Cafe Cali
Business Networking
150,000
Padi Restaurant and Bar
Business Networking
150,000
Social House

Indonesia Guide

Just For Fun

Write For Us

Exclusive Promotions

Event Gallery