2013 Bintaro train crash

Bintaro rail crash
Date 9 December 2013
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.

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References

  1. "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.
  2. "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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