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Listening to music, motorist grazed by passing train in North Jakarta
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A commuter train passes by a crossing nearby Tebet Station in South Jakarta in this file photo taken on Nov. 30, 2015. (kompas.com/Alsadad Rudi)
L
ilis Aristiani, 20, a North Jakarta resident, suffered injuries after a train grazed her as she passed a railroad crossing in East Pademangan, North Jakarta.
The incident took place at around 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, North Jakarta Police traffic unit head Adj. Comr. Sigit Purwanto said.
“The driver was listening to music on her earphones. She was grazed by the passing train and she was immediately taken to the hospital,” he said as reported by kompas.com.
Read also: Two children dead after being hit by train in JakartaSigit said it was suspected that Lilis did not hear the train signal sound. She tried to pass the crossing and the train struck the back side of her motorcycle, causing her to fall.
Lilis survived the incident but suffered several injuries and her motorcycle was broken.(wnd/rin)
