Passenger bus crash in Java kills at least 16 people, Indonesian official says
Summary
A bus accident in Java, Indonesia, killed at least 16 people when a passenger bus crashed on a toll road and overturned. The bus, carrying 34 people, was traveling from Jakarta to Yogyakarta and lost control at a curved exit ramp.Key Facts
- A passenger bus crash in Java, Indonesia, has resulted in at least 16 deaths.
- The accident happened after midnight as the bus was traveling from Jakarta to Yogyakarta.
- The bus overturned on a curved exit ramp on a toll road in Semarang city, Central Java.
- Six passengers died at the scene, and ten others died while being transported to or treated at the hospital.
- Eighteen people were injured, with five in critical condition and thirteen in serious condition.
- Witnesses reported the bus was speeding before losing control.
- The driver was a substitute and sustained severe injuries, but was able to communicate.
- The police are investigating the crash and testing the driver for drugs.
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