Police investigate train accident

Police investigate train accident

CILACAP, Central Java: Police and railway authorities are
investigating a fuel train accident which happened on Sunday and
which caused a financial loss of Rp 2.7 million (US$1,188).

The train, belonging to the Pertamina state oil company, was
carrying 8,890 liters of diesel fuel. It overturned near Maos
railway station.

Local police chief Col. Demak Lubis told Antara the accident
may have occurred because the rail tracks were slippery following
heavy rains.

No casualties were reported. (swe)