History of Train Accidents in Indonesia: Mostly Derailments

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Adi Ahdiat 05/01/2024 12:33 WIB

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According to data from the National Transportation Safety Committee, there were 103 train accidents in Indonesia between 2007 and 2023, the majority of which involved derailments.

Proportion of Train Accidents in Indonesia by Incident Type (2007-2023)

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Proportion of Train Accidents in Indonesia by Incident Type (2007-2023)

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According to data from the National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT), there were 103 train accidents in Indonesia between 2007 and 2023.

The frequency ranged from 1 to 13 accidents per year.

Of all train accidents between 2007 and 2023, 64 cases involved derailments (62.14%).

There were also 23 collisions between trains (22.33%), 1 train fire (0.97%), and 15 other incidents (14.56%).

These other incidents included trains hitting barriers, broken rails, power failures, operational disruptions, and so on.

Based on investigations into accidents between 2007 and 2023, the KNKT has issued recommendations to various government agencies and companies involved in the national railway system.

The majority of recommendations focused on strengthening supervision (60.2%), followed by infrastructure (18.3%), regulations (15.9%), and rolling stock (5.7%).

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