A baby was one of two people killed and more than 20 others were injured Saturday when a packed train derailed in Indonesia in the country's latest deadly transport accident, reports said.
Five carriages of a train from the capital Jakarta derailed near Tegal, a town on the north coast of Java island, killing a man and a baby and injuring at least 23 other people, the Detikcom news website said.
The distraught mother of eight-month-old baby boy Seno Redho Kurniawan told ElShinta radio that she was asleep when the accident happened at 3:10 am (2010 GMT Friday). There were around 300 passengers on the seven-carriage train. 40-year-old Casbani died in hospital, the report said.
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