Five killed in train crash near Indonesia’s Jakarta; rescue efforts ongoing
Summary
Five people died and many were injured after two trains crashed near Jakarta, Indonesia. Rescue teams are still working to free passengers trapped in the damaged trains.Key Facts
- The crash happened late Monday night at Bekasi city’s train station near Jakarta.
- A commuter train and a long-distance train collided.
- Five people have died, and dozens were injured.
- At least four people remain trapped in the wreckage.
- Rescue workers are cutting through metal to reach trapped passengers.
- The crash was caused when a taxi hit a commuter train on a level crossing, stopping it on the tracks.
- The trains involved were the Jakarta-Cikarang commuter train and the Argo Bromo Anggrek high-speed train.
- Train accidents have happened before in Indonesia, sometimes with many deaths.
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