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Indonesia train crash toll climbs to 14 as rescuers finish evacuation
International
Published on 28 April 2026
Two trains, one taxi, and a chain reaction
A commuter train collision near Jakarta has killed 14 people and injured 84 others, according to authorities. The crash reportedly began when the commuter train hit a taxi on the tracks, before it was struck again by another train. Rescuers have now completed the evacuation, working to free trapped passengers from severely damaged wreckage.
- Train crash near Jakarta leaves 14 dead and 84 injured
- The initial impact involved a taxi on the tracks
- A second train strike followed, worsening the tragedy
- Evacuation is complete as rescue teams wrap up
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