Warga Australia Tewas di Bali akibat Ditabrak Truk
Tragedy as Australian Man, 59, is Crushed to Death by a Truck in Bali
Editor : Ismail Gani
Translator : Novita Cahyadi
SEORANG pria Australia tewas saat mengendarai skuter di Bali setelah ditabrak truk.
Peter Raymond Robinson, 59, seorang pedagang sepeda motor dari Sydney, kehilangan kendali atas skuternya dan meluncur di bawah sebuah truk yang lewat pada pukul 16:00 pada Jumat.
Kepala Peter hancur oleh ban belakang truk yang dikendarai oleh Dicky Agung Wijaksana, 24, asal Lumajang, Jawa Timur.
Polisi saat ini sedang memeriksa Wijaksana yang diduga semberono mengemudi dengan menerobos lampu merah.
Departemen Luar Negeri dan Perdagangan Australia mengatakan mereka memberikan bantuan kepada keluarga Robinson.
´Departemen Luar Negeri dan Perdagangan memberikan bantuan konsuler, sesuai dengan Piagam Layanan Konsuler, kepada keluarga pria Australia yang meninggal di Indonesia.´
Beberapa warga Australia meninggal tahun ini saat mengendarai skuter di Bali.
Frankie Avalon Fonohema, 27, dari Melbourne meninggal setelah skuternya bertabrakan dengan sepeda motor pada Maret.
Hanya beberapa hari sebelum kecelakaan, Fonohema memposting serangkaian foto dengan pacarnya untuk menandai Hari Valentine.
Seorang teman yang berduka cita menggambarkannya sebagai ´pria muda yang cerdas yang penuh energi positif.´ Yang lain memanggilnya ´pemimpin yang pengasih dengan hati singa´.
Pada April, Erran Braddick, 32, dari Queensland tewas setelah skuternya ditabrak truk di Canggu, utara Seminyak.
Braddick dilarikan ke Rumah Sakit BIMC, Kuta, di mana dia tetap koma selama beberapa hari.
Dia dijadwalkan terbang pulang ke Australia pada hari Jumat untuk perawatan medis yang mendesak tetapi meninggal secara tragis seperti dilansir MailOnline Australia.
AN AUSTRALIAN man has been killed while riding a scooter in Bali after he was hit by a truck.
Peter Raymond Robinson, 59, a motorcycle dealer from Sydney, lost control of his scooter and slid under a passing truck at 4.50pm on Friday.
Mr Robinson´s head was crushed by the rear tyre of the truck driven by Dicky Agung Wijaksana, 24, from Lumajang, East Java.
Police are currently questioning Mr Wijaksana who may have driven through a red light.
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said they are providing assistance to Mr Robinson´s family.
´The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is providing consular assistance, in accordance with the Consular Services Charter, to the family of an Australian man who passed away in Indonesia.´
Several Australians have died this year while riding scooters in Bali.
Frankie Avalon Fonohema, 27, from Melbourne died after his scooter collided with a motorcycle in March.
Just days before the crash, Mr Fonohema posted a series of photos with his girlfriend to mark Valentine´s Day.
A heartbroken friend described him as an ´intelligent young man bursting with positive energy.´ Another called him a ´loving leader with the heart of a lion´.
In April, Erran Braddick, 32, from Queensland died after his scooter was hit by a truck in Canggu, north of Seminyak.
Mr Braddick was rushed to BIMC Hospital, Kuta, where he remained in a coma for several days.
He was due to fly back home to Australia on Friday for urgent medical treatment but tragically passed away.