A train collided with a public bus in Bangkok, Thailand, killing at least 8 people and injuring 35. The impact caused the bus to catch fire and pushed vehicles into oncoming traffic. An investigation into safety measures at the crossing has been ordered.
A train hit a car in Indonesia on Friday, killing four people including two children, police said, days after another deadly train crash outside the capital Jakarta. The driver of the car involved in the collision in Central Java province did not see the oncoming train on a level crossing due to thick fog, local traffic officer Eko Ari Kisworo said in a statement issued by the police. The train then collided with the car, which carried nine people and was flung about 20m (66ft) before hitting a...
Indonesia's President Prabowo has pledged to improve railway safety after a crash in Bekasi, ordering immediate upgrades to level crossings including building overpasses and adding guard posts. The crash exposed critical weaknesses in Indonesia's rail network, including unguarded crossings, ageing infrastructure and fragmented regulatory responsibility.
A train crash outside Jakarta, Indonesia's capital, has killed at least 14 people, according to officials. The incident occurred in Bekasi.
Two trains have collided on the outskirts of Indonesia’s capital, killing 15 people, all of whom were women Read Full Article at RT.com
Two trains collided outside the Indonesian capital Jakarta late on Monday, killing at least four people, injuring dozens and prompting a mass evacuation effort, officials said. There were chaotic scenes at the Bekasi Timur station some 25km (15 miles) from Jakarta, with rescuers shouting for oxygen tanks as ambulances stood by in a snaking queue, lights flashing. An Agence France-Presse reporter at the scene witnessed people being carried out of the wreckage and loaded into waiting ambulances as...
