Tourist dies in bus following severe traffic congestion in Puncak


Motorists are stuck in traffic on April 11, 2024, on a road in Ciawi, West Java. Heavy traffic is a common sight around the Idul Fitri holiday, especially en route to the popular Puncak tourism corridor in Bogor regency just outside Jakarta. - Antara

JAKARTA: A tourist from Cipayung, East Jakarta, passed away on Sunday (Sept 15) amid severe traffic congestion in Puncak, a wildly popular tourist destination located in Bogor regency, West Java.

The Bogor Police's traffic department head Adj Comr Rizky Guntama said that the 56-year-old woman passed away in a tour bus near the Gunung Mas tea plantation because of a breathing difficulty.

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