Air-Conditioned Bus Crashes Into Footpath, 10 Injured
A blue air-conditioned bus crashed into an electrical pole on Ladprao Road in Bangkok on July 11, injuring ten passengers who were taken to nearby hospitals.
At 7:13 a.m. on July 11, 2569, emergency line 199 received a report of an air-conditioned bus crashing into an electrical pole on Ladprao Road near Soi Ladprao 112, Phlabphla Sub-district, Wangthonglang District, Bangkok. Firefighters from Ladprao Fire Station and rescue volunteers from Po Tek Tung Foundation rushed to the scene.
At the accident location, a three-lane road with the left lane on a footpath, responders found a blue Bangkok-registered air-conditioned bus with severe front-end damage, broken windows, having collided with an electrical control box and a roadside tree that was snapped. Traffic in the area slowed as vehicles passed through.
Rescue volunteers quickly assisted passengers inside the bus who were injured. Eight female and two male passengers were transported to Phetchvej Hospital and Ladprao Hospital, totaling 10 injured persons.
Authorities are currently removing the bus from the area and continuing their investigation into the cause of the accident.
