2013 Bintaro train crash
Date | 9 December 2013 |
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Time | 11:20 local time (04:20 UTC) |
Location | Bintaro, Jakarta |
Country | Indonesia |
Operator | Kereta Api Indonesia |
Type of incident | Collision with tanker truck |
Cause | Under investigation |
Statistics | |
Trains | 1 |
Deaths | 7 |
Injuries | 63 |
The Bintaro rail crash occurred on 9 December 2013 when a train crashed into a Pertamina gasoline tanker at a railroad crossing in Bintaro on Monday morning, causing at least one female-only carriage to overturn and burst into flames.[1][2] At least 7 people were killed and another 63 were wounded in the crash. The crash occurred in Jakarta, Indonesia.
See also
References
- ↑ "Updated: Train Crashes Into Gas Tanker in Bintaro, Several Killed". The Jakarta Globe. December 9, 2013. Archived from the original on December 14, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
- ↑ "4 People die in Indonesia train accident". BBC News. December 9, 2013. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
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