BANGLAMUNG, Chon Buri — A foreign man was killed after being struck by a special express train in Bang Lamung district, Chon Buri province, on May 30, 2026, prompting an immediate police and emergency response as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident. Young Woman Killed In Freight Train Collision At Bangkok Railway Crossing; […]
BANGKOK, Thailand — The Ministry of Transport has released investigation findings attributing two major infrastructure construction accidents to systemic safety and operational failures rather than structural material defects or machinery breakdowns, according to statements from senior transportation officials. Fire at Crane Collapse Site on Bangkok’s Rama II Road Jirapong Thepphitak, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the […]
BANGKOK, Thailand — A 21-year-old woman was killed late Saturday night when a freight train struck her motorcycle at an unguarded railway crossing behind a school in Bangkok’s Lat Krabang district, according to officials from Chorakhe Noi Police Station and emergency response authorities. Motorcycle Rider Seriously Injured After Struck By Train in Bangkok The victim, […]
BANGKOK, Thailand — A motorcycle taxi rider was seriously injured this morning after receiving a glancing blow from a moving train in Bangkok’s Makkasan district, prompting an emergency medical response and raising renewed attention to safety protocols near active railway lines. Bangkok Train Collision Driver Tested Positive For Drugs, Lacked Operating License The incident occurred […]
BANGKOK, Thailand — The driver of the freight train involved in Saturday’s fatal collision with a passenger bus at a Bangkok level crossing tested positive for drug abuse and was operating without a valid rail transport license, according to senior transportation officials. Also, according to Deputy Transport Minister Siripong Angkasakulkiat, the freight train was operating […]
BANGKOK, Thailand — The driver of the freight train involved in Saturday’s fatal collision with a passenger bus in Bangkok has tested positive for drugs, while the railway crossing barrier operator has been formally charged with negligence causing death and injury, according to official statements from Bangkok Metropolitan Police. Bus And Train Drivers Charged Following […]
BANGKOK, Thailand — Bangkok police have formally charged both the driver of a passenger bus and the engineer of a freight train with reckless driving causing death following Saturday afternoon’s catastrophic collision at a level crossing in the Huai Khwang district that killed eight people and injured 32 others. Witness Describes Hearing Train Warning Signals […]
BANGKOK, Thailand — A motorcycle taxi rider who witnessed the fatal collision between a freight train and a public bus near Bangkok’s Makkasan Station described the scene as deeply traumatic, recounting that warning alarms sounded before the crash but that severe traffic congestion left vehicles stranded on the tracks, preventing the bus from moving to […]
