The number of road accidents in the first three days of New Year holiday travel neared 900, with more than 140. fatalities. Ayutthaya recorded the most accidents while Bangkok logged the most deaths.

Thailand traffic accidents exceed 500, claiming 77 lives between Friday and Saturday

Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong said on Monday that from Dec 27 to 29 there were 872 traffic accidents, 143 deaths and 841 injured people.

Full story: Bangkok Post

BANGKOK POST REPORTERS