Media report: Dozens killed in Indonesian train crash

Dozens killed in Indonesian train crash

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A train crash in central Indonesia killed at least 25 people and left many others injured Saturday, many with burns and broken bones, witnesses told local television.

Some bodies were still trapped in the wreckage.

The accident occurred at a station in Petarukan, a city on the northern coast of Central Java province, at around 3 a.m., when many passengers were sleeping, witnesses told TVOne.

A train from the capital, Jakarta, slammed into a stationary train, causing severe damage to both.

Witnesses said at least 25 people died, including some children.

Officials could not immediately be reached for comment.