Two trains collided close to the Indonesian metropolis of Bandung on Friday morning, the nation’s public railway operator stated, and an area police chief stated a minimum of three folks had been killed.
The accident in Rancaekek District, east of the town on the island of Java, was confirmed by Joni Martinus, a spokesman for Indonesian Railways, a state-owned firm. Televised photographs confirmed mangled practice carriages.
One practice was an area commuter line, and the opposite was heading to Bandung from the town of Surabaya, officers stated. Bandung’s police commissioner, Kusworo Wibowo, stated in a televised interview that three crew members had died.
No different data, together with the variety of passengers on the trains, was instantly obtainable.Kompas TV, an Indonesian tv station, reported that emergency staff have been getting ready to evacuate the trains.
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