Eleven die in West Java bus crash<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): Eleven people died and four were seriously
\ninjured when two buses crashed into each other in Krangkeng
\ndistrict, Indramayu, West Java, late on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Antara reported from the neighboring town of Cirebon that the
\nIsmo and Garuda Mas buses were driving in opposite directions.<\/p>\n
The crash sent the Ismo bus plunging into the river. Thirty-
\nseven people sustained minor injuries in addition to the dead and
\nseriously wounded.<\/p>\n
The chief of traffic police in Cirebon, Maj. Basir Tarmizi,
\nsaid the Garuda Mas bus swerved to right when it was overtaking
\nanother vehicle and drove onto a bridge intended for vehicles
\ncoming from the opposite direction.<\/p>\n
Seven of the seriously injured people were taken to Indramayu
\nhospital and four others to Gunung Jati hospital in Cirebon, 25
\nkilometers away from the site of the accident.<\/p>\n
Both drivers were among the dead. Wartono the driver of the
\nGaruda Mas bus was a resident of Celeng Lohbener in Idramayu and
\nTukino, the Ismo bus river, resided in Kotabambu subdistrict in
\nthe West Jakarta district of Palmerah.<\/p>\n
Four of the dead were from separate areas in Wonogiri regency,
\nCentral Java. They were identified as Sumijo, 38, Tarti, 35,
\nSutimo, 35, and Tiyem, 53. Another victim, Sukino, 48, was from
\nTangerang. Four others, including three women, have yet to be
\nidentified.<\/p>",
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