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Public transport becomes safer but fatalities soar
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 20/04/2018
» No deaths from public transport were recorded during this Songkran's "Seven Dangerous Days", Department of Land Transport (DLT) chief Sanith Phromwong said.
Songkran death toll rises to 378 in six days
Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2018
» The accumulated death toll from road accidents has risen to 378, with 3,575 people hospitalised, over the first six days of the 7-day "dangerous period" of the Songkran festival that ends today.
Thirty-nine killed, 461 injured on first of Songkran's '7 deadly days'
Published on 12/04/2018
» Thirty-nine people were killed and 461 injured in 447 road accidents across the country on Wednesday, the first of the "7 deadly days" of the Songkran festival.
Murder on Samui
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 22/01/2018
» Two Israeli nationals were detained at Don Mueang airport on Sunday night and held for questioning over the murder of a compatriot on Koh Samui - an attack local media described as a "mob hit."
Driver has seizure, hits motorcyclists, 2 killed
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 04/12/2017
» PATTAYA -- Two people were killed and 15 others injured when a 44-year-old man suffered a seizure while driving a pickup truck and crashed into motorcycles taking students to school on South Pattaya Road on Monday morning.
Teen motorcyclist killed in smash
News, Published on 12/10/2017
» KANCHANABURI: Racing teenage motorcyclists scattered in panic when they spotted a police checkpoint. One was hit and killed by an oncoming trailer truck, in Tha Muang district early yesterday.
Street racer flees police, into path of 18-wheeler
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 11/10/2017
» KANCHANABURI - Racing teenage motorcyclists scattered in panic when they saw a police checkpoint up ahead, and one who doubled back was hit and killed by an oncoming trailer truck, in Tha Muang district early on Wednesday.
The walking dead
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 07/08/2017
» Last month, Honolulu in Hawaii successfully made a significant legal move, labelling itself as the US major city to ban pedestrians from texting or viewing their mobiles or other digital devices when crossing the road. Effective in October, the distracted-walking law will pose penalties from US$15-35 (500-1,163 baht) and repeat offenders fined up to $99.
Making the cut
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 29/05/2017
» During this time when Bangkok is being hit with unseasonal rainstorms, one of the major concerns many have when commuting and walking through the streets is the long row of trees -- big, tall, green, and with their branches entangled in power lines. It's an embodiment of possible danger ready to strike down unsuspecting souls.
DJ meets police after fatal motorbike hit
Online Reporters, Published on 04/05/2017
» Chavalit Srimankhongtham, also known as DJ ChaoChao, finally met police in Sai Mai district in Bangkok Thursday evening for interrogation on a road accident on April 27 which killed a teenage motorcyclist.