Indonesia’s president ordered an investigation on Tuesday after a long-distance train smashed into a stationary commuter train overnight, killing 14 people and injuring dozens.Officials ended a nearly 12-hour rescue effort near Bekasi Timur station, east of the capital Jakarta, which saw crews prying open mangled carriages following the Monday night collision.“And this morning … it is all finished,” Mohammad Syafii, head of the National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas), told a news conference on Tuesday. “I am certain there are no more victims to be found.”
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4 killed and dozens injured in train crash outside Jakarta
A long-distance train collided with a stationary commuter train outside Jakarta, Indonesia, on Monday night, resulting in at least 14 fatalities and dozens of injuries. The crash occurred near Bekasi Timur station, east of the capital.
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A long-distance train collided with a stationary commuter train outside Jakarta, Indonesia, on Monday night, resulting in at least 14 fatalities and dozens of injuries. The crash occurred near Bekasi Timur station, east of the capital. Rescue operations concluded Tuesday morning after nearly 12 hours, with crews working to extract victims from the mangled carriages. Indonesian President Joko Widodo has ordered an investigation into the incident. The cause of the collision is currently under investigation.
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