October 2, 2010 1:54 PM

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36 killed in Indonesia train mishap

A train crash in central Indonesia today killed at least 36 people and injured dozens when a passenger train smashed into the another train in Petarukan Pemalang station. The force of the crash knocked part of a train off the track, and twisted debris from the train littered the rail yard.Transportation Ministry spokesman Bambang Ervan said investigators were trying to determine if human error was to blame. Meanwhile, another passenger train crashed in the town of Solo at around 4 a.m. (local time). Details were not immediately available.

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