July 1, 20178 yr Two Myanmar workers injured in bus accident in Angthong By The Nation Two Myanmar workers were injured when a bus taking them from Mae Sot to Samut Sakhon province veered off the road in Angthong province early Saturday. The accident happened at 4am on the Bangkok-bound Asia highway in Moo 3, Tambon Lakfah, in the province’s Chaiyo district, Pol Lt Chatchai Chaiya of Chaiyo police station said. The bus driver, Pinchai Thongsakul, 47, admitted that he had dozed off, causing the bus to veer off for about 100 metres. Chatchai said the bus luckily came to a halt about five metres from a large pond. A Myanmar man suffered from a back pain and a pregnant Myanmar woman suffered from vaginal bleeding. The two were rushed to the Chaiyo district hospital. Pinchai said he had taken 26 Myanmar men and 22 women by bus from Samut Sakhon to renew their passport across the Mae Sot border and he was returning with them to Samut Sakhon when the accident happened. Source: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/news/breakingnews/30319632 -- © Copyright The Nation 2017-07-01
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