China News 中国新闻网(@Echinanews):A train and a bus collided in #Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday afternoon, killing eight people, local media reported. Deputy Minister of Transport Siripong Angkasakulkiat said in an interview with Thai media that the bus had stopped at the railway crossing due to a red light, preventing the railway barrier from lowering. The freight train was too heavy to brake in time, leading to the collision.

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2026.05.16 13:00

A train and a bus collided in #Bangkok#, Thailand, on Saturday afternoon, killing eight people, local media reported. Deputy Minister of Transport Siripong Angkasakulkiat said in an interview with Thai media that the bus had stopped at the railway crossing due to a red light, preventing the railway barrier from lowering. The freight train was too heavy to brake in time, leading to the collision.