A transport truck collided with a ten-wheel truck in Chiang Mai’s Doi Saket district Tuesday, killing eight passengers and seriously injuring three others.

The accident took place at around 7.30am on Doi Saket – Chiang Rai Road, after the transport truck for Wiang Kalong – Chiang Mai route, running downhill, overtook other vehicle but could not get back to its original lane in time hence violently collided with an on-coming ten-wheel truck.

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