Video: Widespread power outages and traffic jams as trash carrying trailer overturns in Chachoengsao

[webfact]

Picture: 77kaoded

 

77kaoded reported with video and still pictures after the trailer of a BMA truck overturned and crashed into a high voltage power pole on Route 314 - the Chachoengsao to Bang Pakong Road.

 

There were widespread power outages in the Paet Rew area as well as severe traffic jams as a result of the accident near a temporary U-Turn for bridge works.

 

 

The accident happened at about 5.30 pm yesterday and trash intended for a landfill was spread over the footpath.

 

No one was injured. 

 

ASEAN NOW notes that there were unusually high winds in Bangkok and the surrounding areas yesterday afternoon. 

 

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Picture: 77kaoded

Picture: 77kaoded

Picture: 77kaoded

Picture: 77kaoded

[Burma Bill]

4 hours ago, webfact said:

There were widespread power outages

Every little helps at the new high 5 baht per unit!!!

[sawadee1947]

Thailand is definetely not a hub of good drivers 

[hotchilli]

15 hours ago, sawadee1947 said:

Thailand is definetely not a hub of good drivers 

I don't know, they never miss a power pole or two... or more on a good day.