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Rama II Road crane collapse kills two
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/01/2026
» Two people were killed and five injured when parts of a construction crane collapsed onto Rama II Road in Samut Sakhon on Thursday morning, reportedly hitting two vehicles travelling below.
Small plane crashes in Phuket, injures 1 foreigner, 1 Thai
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/08/2025
» Two people were injured when their ultralight aircraft crashed in Thalang district of Phuket on Sunday evening.
Fallen steel cable damages vehicles on Rama II Road
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/05/2025
» A steel cable fell from an under-construction expressway, damaging two vehicles travelling on Rama II Road, in the early hours of Tuesday.
Expressway collapse leads to traffic woes
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/03/2025
» Transport authorities are recommending detours to motorists as the collapse of a new expressway on Saturday seriously damaged an existing Bangkok-Thon Buri expressway ramp which connects to Rama II Road, a main southbound highway, and its complete reopening will take about a month.
PM orders week of free public transport to combat PM2.5
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/01/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered free public transport in Bangkok for one week, starting today, in response to worsening air pollution as dust levels have surged across all districts of the capital.
Four dead in crane collapse on Rama II Road
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/11/2024
» A crane and concrete segments collapsed on Rama II Road early Monday morning, resulting in four deaths and 10 injuries.
Woman bitten by snake in cinema seeks more damages
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/09/2024
» A woman who was bitten by a snake in a movie theatre two months ago has turned down an offer of additional compensation from the cinema operator, which has already paid her hospital costs.
Another falling object on Rama II Road
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/08/2024
» The Department of Highways is investigating an accident in which a sheet of metal fell onto a car on Rama II Road, the latest of several mishaps on the under-construction route.
Man kills police officer then himself in Bangkok
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/07/2024
» A mentally ill man committed suicide after shooting dead a policeman who was trying to negotiate an end to a family hostage drama at a house in Bangkok, early Sunday morning.
Luxury yacht damaged by fire in Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/05/2024
» Marine officials are investigating the cause of a fire that extensively damaged a luxury yacht moored in Phuket's Chalong Bay on Monday afternoon.