webfact Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Eight injured after Korat bus leaves road, overturns By The Nation FILE photo The driver and seven passengers were injured when an air-conditioned bus fell into a ditch in the middle of a road and flipped over in Nakhon Ratchasima early on Wednesday. The driver of the Bangkok-Si Sa Ket bus, Somyos Thammawat, 41, was severely injured in the crash. Police said the accident happened at 3.35am on highway No 24 near the Ban Nong Waeng intersection in Tambon Nong Tako, Sung None district. The injured passengers told police that the bus swayed before it fell into the ditch and overturned. Police believe the drive dozed off behind the wheel. The injured were taken to the district hospital. Source: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30356594 -- © Copyright The Nation 2018-10-17 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nice Boyd Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 They should put an alarm on everyone’s neck, if you doze 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post canopus1969 Posted October 17, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted October 17, 2018 The driver of the Bangkok-Si Sa Ket bus, Somyos Thammawat, 41, was severely injured in the crash. Tough, maybe the crash will knock some sense into him 2 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PETERTHEEATER Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Some sections of Highway 24 are in a parlous state due to road works with appalling lack of visible warning signage so that at night and in rain only fools would venture out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronaldo0 Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Does this country have the highest rate of bus accidents in the world ?? Never heard of so many bus accidents !! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Happy Grumpy Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 5 hours ago, webfact said: fell into a ditch ???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post PatOngo Posted October 17, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted October 17, 2018 1 hour ago, PETERTHEEATER said: Some sections of Highway 24 are in a parlous state due to road works with appalling lack of visible warning signage so that at night and in rain only fools would venture out. No shortage of takers there! 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burma Bill Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Tachograph, relief driver - I bet not Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
toofarnorth Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 ................before it fell into a ditch. I think the bus nodded off. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post PatOngo Posted October 17, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted October 17, 2018 (edited) 57 minutes ago, Burma Bill said: Tachograph, relief driver - I bet not Whatever are you talking about? A driver is generally good for about 4 days non stop.....with a little help from his friend...…...YB.....then he goes to sleep. Edited October 17, 2018 by PatOngo 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trainman34014 Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Why did they say it was 'An Airconditioned Bus'. Does that make a difference to if it will crash or not ? Lol. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quandow Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 10 hours ago, webfact said: an air-conditioned bus fell into a ditch in the middle of a road What was the ditch doing in the middle of the road? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PatOngo Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 11 hours ago, trainman34014 said: Why did they say it was 'An Airconditioned Bus'. Does that make a difference to if it will crash or not ? Lol. Investigative journalism, Thai style. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PatOngo Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 8 hours ago, quandow said: What was the ditch doing in the middle of the road? Waiting to snare a bus. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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