Date 5 April 2014 Country Indonesia Operator Kereta Api Indonesia | Location Tasikmalaya, West Java Rail line Bandung–Malang Type of incident Derailment | |
The Tasikmalaya derailment occurred on 5 April 2014 when the passenger train "Malabar", with 250 passengers on board, was derailed by a landslide in Tasikmalaya, West Java. The accident killed 3 people and another 35 were injured. Heavy rain triggered the landslide, which derailed the train as it traveled through Java, the most populous island in Indonesia.
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