What the records say
- When
- 8 Oct 2003
- Kind
- Road accident
- Coordinates
- 2.00° S, 118.00° E
- Description
- road accident in Indonesia
- Deaths
- 54
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
2003 East Java bus crash
Road accident in Indonesia
On 8 October 2003, a tour bus carrying mostly school children collided with two trucks near Situbondo, East Java, killing 54 people. The crash was also called Paiton bus crash or Paiton tragedy due to its location near Paiton thermal power station.
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