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Horrific video: Bus crashes with oil tanker killing tens in Indonesia

Published May 6th, 2026 - 10:22 GMT
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Crash kills 16 people in Indonesia. (X/ Video screenshots)

ALBAWABA - A collision between a passenger bus and an oil tanker killed 16 people on Sumatra island, Indonesian authorities revealed Wednesday.

The crash took place in North Musi Rawas Regency, killing 16 people and injuring four others, a disaster agency official told AFP.

"Fourteen passengers of the bus and two people from the oil tanker died" in the crash in South Sumatra, Indonesian official Hasbi Hasidqi said by telephone as local TV broadcast images of wreckage in flames.