BADUNG, DEWATA.NEWS – A single-vehicle traffic accident occurred on Jalan Bantan Kangin, Banjar Kulibul Kawan, Tibubeneng Village, North Kuta, Badung, on Tuesday morning (6/1) at around 05:00 WITA.
A Toyota Raize with license plate DK 1990 ABO, driven by a 36-year-old Russian national identified by the initials SG, lost control and crashed into a residential fence wall. No fatalities were reported in the incident.
Badung Traffic Police Head AKP Ni Luh Tiviasih said the vehicle was traveling from south to north before the accident occurred. As the car approached the location, the driver reportedly lost control, causing the vehicle to veer to the right before coming to a stop after hitting the wall.
“The vehicle was involved in an accident, suspected to have been caused by a loss of control,” AKP Tiviasih said when confirmed on Tuesday afternoon.
The driver, who was identified as an investor, sustained minor facial abrasions and did not require extensive medical treatment.
Following the report, officers from the Traffic Accident Investigation Unit (Gakkum) of Badung Police arrived at the scene to conduct an initial investigation.
The responding officer, Brigpol I Gusti Nyoman Sugiarta, gathered witness statements, carried out measurements, created a scene sketch, and documented the incident for further analysis.
Police noted that traffic conditions at the time were relatively quiet, with clear weather and good visibility. While the exact cause of the accident is still under investigation, the preliminary assessment points to a loss of vehicle control.
The crash resulted in material damage estimated at IDR 15 million.