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Jakarta Train Collision Kills Two as Commuterline and KRD Crash Near Bekasi Timur Station

International
Published on 27 April 2026
Jakarta Train Collision Kills Two as Commuterline and KRD Crash Near Bekasi Timur Station

Rescue teams are still trying to identify all injured

Two trains collided late Monday outside Jakarta near Bekasi Timur Station, according to Indonesia’s state-owned KAI. The crash killed at least two passengers and left several others injured. Emergency responders are evacuating victims and assessing the damage, while authorities investigate what caused the commuterline and KRD trains to hit.

  • Two trains crashed near Bekasi Timur Station outside Jakarta
  • At least two people were killed, with multiple injuries reported
  • Rescue and evacuation efforts are still underway
  • Authorities have begun investigating the cause
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