Tragic Collision: Train Crashes into Public Bus in Bangkok
A tragic collision occurred in Bangkok Saturday, when a train struck a public bus near an airport rail link station. The incident resulted in at least eight deaths and over 20 injuries. Videos showed the bus being engulfed in flames and rescuers entering the charred vehicle.
In a tragic accident on Saturday, a train collided with a public bus in Bangkok, Thailand, claiming at least eight lives. The crash took place near an airport rail link station in the city's central district.
Emergency services reported that over 20 people were injured in the incident, which occurred in the late afternoon. Witnesses described a chaos-stricken scene as the train struck the front of the orange bus stalled at a railway crossing, leading to a fiery aftermath.
The force of the impact dragged multiple vehicles onto the tracks, and several motorcycles were thrown onto the road. Rescue teams soon arrived to manage the situation and were seen sifting through the charred remains of the bus.
ALSO READ
-
From $23 Trillion in Assets to Real Projects: Bangkok Summit Tests Development Finance in Asia
-
Bangkok to Unite Development Banks With $23 Trillion for Sustainable Growth Push
-
Thailand’s Road to High-Income Status Runs Through Bangkok and Smaller Cities
-
Beyond Bangkok: How Thailand’s Secondary Cities Could Power Its High-Income Economy by 2037
-
Thailand’s High-Income Future Will Be Shaped by Smarter Cities
Google News