JAKARTA - CommuterLine electric train (KRL) passengers across the Duri-Tangerang line heard three explosions before the train suddenly stopped at the crossing of a piece of RT 01 / RW 11 Rawa Buaya, Cengkareng, West Jakarta.

"I heard there was an explosion. So it was a bomb, (the train) died, (the train) came back to life, another bomb, then it died, it came back to life, another bomb, then it died again. It didn't take long, the train stopped until now. The explosion was from inside the KRL, it sounded like 'dug'," said Tasya (25) to reporters at the location.

The explosion, said Tasya, also made the lights inside the car die. The KRL passengers were immediately hysterical when the incident of the explosion sound occurred.

Because of this incident, Tasya and some other passengers finally chose to get off because they were afraid of things that were not desirable.

"I'm leaving from Kampung Bandan to Tangerang. I got off here (the crossing of a piece of RT 01 / RW 11 Rawa Buaya). The door (KRL) was finally open," said Tasya.

A similar thing was conveyed by another passenger named Butar (45). He was in the third car when the explosion occurred.

"I was in the third car, and I heard an explosion from the third car. Three times (explosion sound), around 17.00," said Butar.

He also immediately moved from the third car to the front when the fire broke out. Together with some other passengers, Butar chose to stay inside the car until the train could move again.

ANTARA's monitoring at the location at 18.40 WIB, the train is still not moving. Some passengers choose to get off, while some of them stay inside the train.

The lights in the car seemed to be off, but they turned on and off several times.

The incident also attracted the attention of residents. Children and adults surrounded the rear car, which was right at the intersection of the road and the train crossing.

Meanwhile, the crossing to Jalan Daan Mogot and vice versa is still closed.

Many drivers were eventually stuck until they chose to turn around to find alternative routes. Some chose to park in front of the crossing to watch the stopped train.

In addition, the crossing siren continued to sound, indicating that there was an incident in the middle of the crossing.

The situation was tense, when several trains passed from Tangerang to Duri.

The incident of the train stopping and the large number of residents around the crossing made the trains that passed, slow down.

Until this news was released, there was no further information from KAI regarding this incident.


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