2 passagerar tåg kolliderade på Söndagsmorgonen på Nongkaes tågstation i Hua Hin. Ett mötande tåg leddes av misstag in på väntande tågs räls och orsakade 3 döda och 50 skadade.
3 killed, over 50 injured in train crash in Hua Hin
Hua Hin, Prachuap Khirikhan – Three train workers were killed and over 50 passengers were injured when a passenger train rammed into another in this seaside town early Sunday morning.
The accident happened at 3 am at the Nongkae railway station in Hua Hin district.
Police said the Bangkok-Yala train was being parked at the station to wait for the Langsuan-Thonburi train to pass through the station first, but the coming train was directed into a wrong track and rammed into the Bangkok-Yala train.
The engine and three passenger carriages of the Bangkok-Yala were thrown out of the track by the impact, which also cause the front part of the Langsuan-Thonburi train to derail at well.
The driver and a female worker of the Bangkok-Yala train were found dead inside a carriage.
A male worker of the Bangkok-Yala train died on his way to a hospital.
Some 50 injured passengers were rushed to nearby hospitals.
The remaining passengers were taken to a bus station to continue their travel.
The accident disrupted the southern train service.
Källa: The Nation – 14/1-07 – http://www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/read.php?newsid=30024094
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