Tense Moments as Argo Semeru Train Derails and Collides with Argo Wilis Train Passing By

Detik-Detik Mencekam Kereta Argo Semeru Anjlok dan Terserempet KA Argo Wilis yang Melintas

"Terrifying Moments: Argo Semeru Train Derails and Collides with Argo Wilis Train Passing By"

Tense Moments as Argo Semeru Train Derails and Collides with Argo Wilis Train Passing By

Dream - An accident occurred on the Argo Semeru train series derailed at kilometer 520 +4 around Sentolo, Kulon Progo, DIY, on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. The tilted train body also collided with another train, causing a screeching sound that frightened the passengers.

"Penumpang Berhamburan" translates to "Passengers Scattered" in English.

The incident that occurred around 13.15 WIB caused several passengers to run in a panic from the carriage. Some train carriages were seen tilting and almost tipping over.

In the video circulating on social media, a series of trains can be seen coming out of the crossing and blocking two train tracks. The Argo Semeru train has an early departure schedule from Gubeng Station to Gambir Station at 19:40 WIB.

"KAI Confirmation"

PT. Kereta Api Indonesia confirms this incident through their official Twitter account or X.

"Good afternoon Kak. We apologize for the inconvenience. The journey of KA Argo Semeru (17) on October 17, 2023, experienced a derailment on the Sentolo-Wates route. It is currently being handled by the relevant unit, Kak. Railmin apologizes for the inconvenience. Thank you."
write KAI.

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"Victim's Condition"

Vice President of Public Relations of PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero), Joni Martinus confirmed the information regarding the derailment of Argo Semeru train in the Kalimenur area, Kapanewon Sentolo, Kulon Progo Regency on Tuesday (17/10) afternoon. "That's correct," said Joni, as quoted from merdeka.com. However, Joni has not yet responded to messages regarding the number of victims or updates on the handling of the derailment of Argo Semeru train.

"Train Track Paralyzed"

Based on the latest report on Twitter @KAI121, the track is currently not passable and will have an impact on the delay of other trains passing through the track. "Currently, there is an operational disturbance in the upstream and downstream track, KM 520+4 road section from Sentolo - Wates in Kulon Progo Regency, due to the derailment of KA Argo Semeru on the Surabaya Gubeng - Gambir route (KA 17)," wrote KAI.

"Evakuasi" means "Evacuation" in English.

The evacuation of KA Argo Semeru is currently being carried out by the related unit. KAI also apologizes for any inconvenience caused.

In another post made by the Twitter account @rxzkammr, an exciting moment can be seen when the Argo Wilis train appears to narrowly miss colliding with the derailed Argo Semeru carriage. In the recording, the sound of the train body rubbing against each other can be heard, creating a screeching noise. A woman's voice can also be heard reciting takbir (Islamic phrase) upon witnessing the thrilling scene. "It's scary to see two high-tonnage moving objects colliding or narrowly missing each other like this. This is the condition where the derailed Argo Semeru is being directly hit by the moving Argo Wilis train," wrote the Twitter account.

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