On Tuesday, a van carrying 34 passengers lost command of a downhill path and overturned in Indonesia‘s West Sumatra province killing at least 12 individuals. According to authorities, at least 23 people were hurt. One of the injured included the vehicle. According to Reza Chairul Akbar Sidiq, director of West Sumatra traffic police, the vehicle was traveling from Medan in North Sumatra territory to Jakarta, Indonesia‘s investment when its brake slammed near a van switch in Padang area, West Sumatra. He added that police were also looking into the cause of the collision. Individuals reported to authorities that the vehicle lost control of the vehicle in a steep Padang place after the brakes broke. The bus’s aspect was depicted on local television images. While the paramedics transported the injured sufferers and the dying, national search and rescue agency workers, police, and residents of the area were assisting. A vehicle carrying 61 students and teachers from a vacation near Jakarta last year collided with cars and motorcycles after its brake failed, killing 11 learners and injuring many others. In East Java, a weary bus carrying tourists hit a billboard in 2023, killing 14 people and injuring 19 others.
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