Post by Soutpeel on Jun 11, 2016 7:52:56 GMT 7
11 killed in van accident on inbound motorway
Eleven helpless passengers were killed after they were trapped in a passenger van that overturned and caught fire on the Bangkok-bound motorway in Chon Buri's Mueang district Friday night.
Initially, resescuers of the Trikhunnatham Foundation in Chon Buri said nine people were killed but the Disaster Mitigation and Prevention Department of the Interior Ministry later issued a statement that 11 people were killed in the blaze.
The department said in a statement that four people were injured. The rescuers told police that only four people could come out of the van before it caught fire.
Three of the injured were rushed to the Chularat Hospital and the other to the Chon Buri Hospital.
The accident happened at 9:05 pm.
The rescuers said the van lost control and overturned after one of its tyres burst.
www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/11-killed-in-van-accident-on-inbound-motorway-30287929.html
Eleven helpless passengers were killed after they were trapped in a passenger van that overturned and caught fire on the Bangkok-bound motorway in Chon Buri's Mueang district Friday night.
Initially, resescuers of the Trikhunnatham Foundation in Chon Buri said nine people were killed but the Disaster Mitigation and Prevention Department of the Interior Ministry later issued a statement that 11 people were killed in the blaze.
The department said in a statement that four people were injured. The rescuers told police that only four people could come out of the van before it caught fire.
Three of the injured were rushed to the Chularat Hospital and the other to the Chon Buri Hospital.
The accident happened at 9:05 pm.
The rescuers said the van lost control and overturned after one of its tyres burst.
www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/11-killed-in-van-accident-on-inbound-motorway-30287929.html
