Songkran Road Toll Reaches 191 in Five Days

BANGKOK — Thailand’s notoriously dangerous Songkran holiday period has claimed 191 lives and left 911 people injured during the first five days of the annual “seven dangerous days” road safety campaign, with Bangkok recording the highest death toll of any province, authorities reported on April 14. Songkran Road Toll Climbs to 154 as Holiday Travel […]

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Songkran Holiday Road Death Toll Rises to 95 After Three Days

BANGKOK — Ninety-five people have died in road accidents during the first three days of the Songkran holiday, with more than 500 accidents reported as of midnight on Sunday, according to the latest figures from the Transport Ministry. Songkran Road Toll at 71, With 317 Injured After Two Days Transport inspector-general Phadoongsak Sarujikamjornwattana said on […]

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Songkran Road Toll at 71, With 317 Injured After Two Days

BANGKOK — Seventy-one people have been killed and 317 others injured in traffic accidents during the first two days of the Songkran festival holiday period, according to figures released by the Ministry of Public Health on Sunday. Twenty Road Fatalities on First ‘Dangerous Day’ of Songkran Holidays The victims were involved in 344 traffic accidents […]

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