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Technicians work after a deadly collision between a commuter line train and a long-distance train, in Bekasi, on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 28, 2026.
| Photo Credit: Reuters
The death toll from a train collision in Indonesia has risen to seven with another 81 injured, a railway official said on Tuesday (April 28, 2026), as rescuers worked to extract survivors trapped in the wreckage.
The collision between a commuter train and a long-distance train happened late on Monday (April 27) in Bekasi, just outside Jakarta. Mohammad Syafii, the head of Indonesia’s search and rescue agency, told a press conference early on Tuesday (April 28) that it was a delicate process to get survivors out of the mangled carriages.
Published – April 28, 2026 07:36 am IST
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