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Tragedy Strikes: 8 Workers Killed in Horrific Train and Pickup Truck Collision

In the city of Paet Riew, a tragic accident occurred involving a train and a pickup truck carrying workers. The accident took place on a railway-lined road without any barriers. Witnesses recounted the horrifying events, explaining that the pickup truck driver and workers were trying to cross the railway tracks before the approaching train arrived. However, they were unable to escape the collision, resulting in the deaths of 8 workers and injuries to 4 others. It was later revealed that the workers were on their way to a fish pond. This accident highlights the importance of strict adherence to traffic rules and emphasizes the need for awareness among road users. Negligence and failing to respect traffic regulations can lead to tragic consequences. The local authorities and rescue teams responded to the scene promptly, and the injured were rushed to the hospital for treatment. The bodies of the deceased were temporarily stored at a local cemetery. The driver of the pickup truck was questioned by the police to determine the cause of the accident. The railway company expressed condolences to the families of the victims and emphasized the need for safety education and caution among residents and drivers. The government also acknowledged the urgency of addressing safety issues in transit areas and prioritizing the installation of barriers and warning signs in railway crossings. The State Railway of Thailand reported that there are currently over 2,600 railway crossings throughout the country, and measures are being taken to improve safety at these points. It is essential for all road users to comply with traffic laws and be vigilant when approaching railway tracks to prevent accidents and loss of life.

Horrible accident in the city of Paet Riew An iron horse train carrying containers Crushed a pickup truck carrying 8 dead workers, 4 injured, the driver alone did not survive, revealing that he would take r workers to catch fish in the fish pond. to the scene It’s a railway lined road without a barrier. I saw the train coming and going. The worker sitting in the car told me to drive across it before I could catch up. But I couldn’t escape being hit in the back of the pickup truck until the car spun and threw the worker’s body sprawled to death, injured. The worker develops in a fraction of a second and is close to death. he jumped out of the car in time before he was hit. emphasize raising the awareness of road users Strictly obey traffic rules.

negligence causes the tragedy of a pick-up truck workers Running in front of the train in an accident to death among 8 bodies, it was revealed at 3:00 am on August 4, Lt. Col. Theerawat Phonprasit, Deputy Inspector General (Investigation), Muang Chachoengsao Police Station. Receive reports of train accidents colliding with pickup trucks, resulting in many deaths and injuries The road area cuts through the Khlong Udom Railway. Near Khlong Udom Chonchon Railway Station, Village No. 6, Khlong Udom Chonchon Subdistrict, he led the police to coordinate medical personnel at Phuttha Sothon Hospital and Chachoengsao Rescuers. go help

The scene found freight train 833 carrying starch in a container. ICD Lat Krabang Origin The Chaloem Chabang destination is parked and the locomotive has some collision damage. On the gravel road next to the railway line, I found a one-part bronze Isuzu pick-up truck, registration number 1, 5942, Bangkok. was hit by a pickup truck on the left side, destroyed a nearby scrap iron stand, 8 bodies of the deceased were found scattered on roads and on railway tracks. Bloodstains mingled with bits of organs scattered gruesomely. In addition, 4 people were injured, crying out in pain. Rescuers helped provide first aid before rushing to Phutthasothon Hospital.

When investigating Mr Wichai Yulek, 55, the driver of the pickup truck was not injured, testifying that he drove 12 workers, 1 sat in the cabin, the other 11 sat in the pickup truck. Traveling from Wat Bua Roy, Lat Krabang District, Bangkok, we will catch fish in the fish pond in Khlong Udomchonchon area. Arriving at the scene of the accident, it was an unobstructed level crossing. There are only signs and warning lights. saw a train coming on the left hand side The worker sitting in the car told me to drive over and catch up. But when he decided to speed up and drive across the railway track, he couldn’t escape. was hit by a locomotive which fell into the back of a lift truck with a loud noise Until the car overturned and fell on the side of the road causing the worker sitting in the back of the lift truck to be killed and injured Including the worker sitting in the car was injured. Just one person is nothing.

Mr revealed Surapat Prasop, 20, one of the workers who was sitting in the back of the pick-up truck, that he had come to hire fishing with his neighbours. As the car crossed the railway, some of them were still asleep. He saw bad posture when the train was approaching at high speed. Decided in just a fraction of a second to jump out of the car just before the train smashed into it. causing only minor injuries

The list of 8 dead, which includes Mr Soonthorn Buathong, 55 years old, Ms Varee Phuthavorn, 64 years old, Ms Suleerat Waiwong, 22 years old, Mr Suraphon Yulek, 60 years old, Mr Nathachai Hawk, 18 Mr Thanawat Limcharoenwiwat, 27 years old, Mr Saiyon Phorak, 62 years old, and Mrs Soontree Phorak, 55 years old, rescued and transported the bodies for temporary storage at the Chachoengsao Charitable Welfare Association Cemetery. As for the injured, there were 4 people including Mr Woraphon Muangsi, 25, Mr Jatuporn Kaewroj, 26, Mr Suphan Phoraksa, 25. The three people were treated at Phutthasothon Hospital and Mr Surapat Prasop, 25 years old, 20 years old, minor injuries from jumping out of the back of a pickup truck back home

later in the morning Chachoengsao Rescue Moves 8 Dead Bodies to Muang Chachoengsao Police Station Ask the police to print fingerprints before submitting a detailed autopsy at the Institute of Forensic Medicine, Police Hospital. Many people who saw the body He even dropped a sad, sad thrust into hugging the body.

Colonel Sathit Mitruk, Superintendent of Chachoengsao Police Station, revealed that he had invited Mr. Wichai Yulek, a pickup truck driver, to investigate at the police station. to find the true cause of the accident The investigating officer has not yet reported on the allegations. Because he has to wait for the results from the doctor on behalf of the injured person, whether he is seriously ill or not, to be included in the case file To begin with, prepare to report driving charges’ n recklessly causing death and injury to others.

At Phutthasothorn Hospital, Mr. Kajonkiet Rakpanichmani, Governor of Chachoengsao Province Led the group to visit the symptoms of all 3 injured persons who are still being treated in the hospital and revealed that Mr. Srisak Tangjittham, Chachoengsao Provincial Public Health Doctor together with related agencies Go to the area where the incident occurred, coordinating with the Khlong Udom Chonchon Sub-District Administrative Organization Take a water truck to spray and clean the blood stains. Take more sand to remove the blood and oil stains on the road along the railway for a distance of more than 450 meters, along with exploring the surrounding area on foot to find the cause of the accident. and prevention guidelines in the short and long term

Reporters reported on the atmosphere at the scene of the incident, with many nearby residents coming out to see the remains of the incident. Many people said in the same voice that the train warning signal sounded very low and wanted to make a barricade at this point. At least it will help slow the car from driving through until the accident is tragic like this time.

Late in the same day, Mr. Nirut Maneepan, Governor of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), the management team and relevant department officials to the scene of the accident. Order of the Division of Employee Relations and Welfare of Human Resources Liaison for humanitarian assistance in accordance with the railway regulations with the family of the injured and the deceased. The train would like to express its condolences to the families of the deceased and those injured.

Nirut revealed that Mr. Put the importance of solving the problem of accidents in the transit areas seriously. Focus on educating people and surrounding communities. to raise the awareness of the residents of the area Always consider safety and follow traffic rules before crossing the pass. as well as paying attention to warning signs to reduce accidents As for measures to solve problems in the immediate term Instruct relevant officers to speed up the summary of the number of illegal passages in order to solve the problem of closing various illegal transit points. Or coordinate with local agencies responsible for roads that cut through the railway to support the budget for installing automatic barriers. I will receive complaints from people in the area asking to open a passageway to bring through for use. Or illegally open the route on your own without the permission of the train in any way.

The SRT Governor revealed that Currently, the rail network throughout the country There are 2,697 railway crossings and vehicles, of which 546 are permitted interchanges (Overford, Underpass, Tro Pedol, Box Underpass); controllers, traffic signs/signs) and 693 passages (installation of road barriers, installation of traffic signs, underpasses, roads). which are not fitted with any traffic signs/signals) Require persons using the pass at all times at rail-vehicle level to comply with the Road Traffic Act, 1979, Section 63, which states on any part of the road that the railway passes by. whether there is a mark between the trains or not If the train does not have a signal to look out for the train or the blocking The driver must reduce the speed of the vehicle and stop the vehicle not less than 5 meters from the railway when it is safe to drive through.

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