Friday, January 28, 2011



5 killed, 27 seriously injured in Train collision in Indonesia

English.news.cn   2011-01-28 08:24:15FeedbackPrintRSS
JAKARTA, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Train collision in Banjar city of West Java of Indonesia earlier Friday killed five people and seriously wounded 27 others, official said.
Head of Healt Department Office in Banjar who goes with single name Herman said that that eleven other passengers had minor injuries.
"The total fatality reaches 5 people and 27 others must got serious treatment at hospitals, but the eleven others can be treated in a health clinic,"he told Xinhua by phone from the city.
Train Mutiara Selatan and Kuto Jaya collided at 02:24 a.m. Jakarta time, Friday (1924 GMT) near Laggen train station in the city, spokesman of Transport Ministry Bambang Ervan said.
"One of the trains violated signal,"he said, adding that the evacuation has been underway.

Editor: Tang Danlu
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