Incident Overview
The Train-on-Train Collision involving KA Sribilah & KA Angkutan CPO occurred on 8 September 2010 at 13:00 WIB. The recorded incident site is located at corridor North Sumatra Station Yard (Divre I), within the operational territory of Divre I.
Based on verified operational records: Tabrakan Wesel yard: KA Sribilah belum sepenuhnya melewati wesel sehingga KA CPO menabrak trainset bagian belakang KA Sribilah; membatalkan hampir seluruh perjalanan KA hari itu.
Track Characteristics & Operational Corridor
The incident location is situated along the track section or station perimeter of corridor North Sumatra Station Yard (Divre I). Railway lines across Divre I represent active corridors with steady passenger and freight traffic. Train operations are governed by statutory right-of-way principles outlined in national railway operational codes. At level crossings and station yards, traffic safety strictly relies on signaling obedience, level crossing warning devices, and road user compliance with rail right-of-way regulations.
Rolling Stock Involved & Recorded Impact
Zero Casualties: Official historical safety records confirm no fatalities and no injuries occurred in this incident.
Rolling stock and fleet formations identified in official documentation include: Rangkaian kereta belakang KA Sribilah & Locomotive/Trainset of KA Ketel CPO. Post-incident emergency responses were carried out by regional railway operational teams and local emergency services, encompassing safety evacuations, physical structural assessments of locomotives and carriages, track clearing, and restoration of signaling infrastructure.
Safety Regulations & Statutory Context
This technical documentation is compiled as part of Indonesia's national railway safety public archive. In accordance with Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 23 of 2007 concerning Railways (UU No. 23/2007), railway safety is a shared responsibility covering rolling stock airworthiness, track infrastructure integrity, train crew operational discipline, and public adherence at level crossings to safeguard safe and orderly transportation.