Event Brief
Bus and oil tanker collide in Indonesia, killing 16+
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
Summary: A passenger bus collided head-on with a fuel tanker truck on Indonesia’s Trans-Sumatra Highway, killing at least 16.
WHO: Mugono
WHAT: Head-on collision between an intercity bus and a fuel tanker truck on the Trans-Sumatra Highway
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET
WHERE: North Musi Rawas Regency, South Sumatra, Indonesia
WHY: The cause of the crash has not been reported.
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