webfact Posted February 14, 2018 Share Posted February 14, 2018 18 kindergarten students injured when pickup truck slams into a roadside tree By Thai PBS Eighteen kindergarten students were injured, five of them in serious condition, after a modified pickup truck in which they were travelling crashed into a roadside tree in Tha Sala district of Nakhon Si Thammarat Wednesday. The accident took place on the Tha Sala-U tapao road in Tambon Pothong, Tha Sala district as the school bus which was modified from a pickup truck was on its way to Ubon Witthaya kindergarten school. Rescue workers who arrived at the scene quickly sent the injured students to Tha Sala district hospital and other nearby hospitals. Full story: http://englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/18-kindergarten-students-injured-pickup-truck-slams-roadside-tree/ -- © Copyright Thai PBS 2018-02-15 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
a977 Posted February 15, 2018 Share Posted February 15, 2018 I thought it was illegal to ride in back of pick-up ute (sorry trucks) or is that another thing that has been put back by this inept government Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jackdd Posted February 15, 2018 Share Posted February 15, 2018 1 hour ago, a977 said: I thought it was illegal to ride in back of pick-up ute (sorry trucks) or is that another thing that has been put back by this inept government So is driving motorbike without a helmet and prostitution ... The pickup in this accident was a "Songthaew", but i don't know if these are actually legal by law, or still illegal. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edwinchester Posted February 15, 2018 Share Posted February 15, 2018 Pretty obvious from the pics that the seats came away on impact and were totally unfit for purpose. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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