Urgent: Appeal for Relatives of 8 Deceased in Train-Bus Collision on Route 206 'Bangna-Bangkhen'
Eight people died and 32 were injured when a freight train collided with a passenger bus on Route 206 near Bangkok's Makkasan station on May 16, sparking an urgent appeal for relatives to contact authorities if they cannot reach family memb
Urgent appeal for relatives of 8 people killed in a train-bus collision. If you have family members or acquaintances who were traveling on bus route 206 'Bangna-Bangkhen' and have not been able to reach them or they have not returned home, please contact immediately.
On May 16, 2025, a freight train collided with an air-conditioned passenger bus on route 23 heading to Tewet near the Airport Rail Link Makkasan station, resulting in a severe fire on the bus. Eight people have died and 32 have been injured in this afternoon's incident.
Authorities have issued an appeal for relatives of the 8 deceased from the train-bus collision. If you have family or acquaintances who were traveling on the Bangna-Bangkhen route 206 bus and cannot be contacted or have not returned home, please immediately call 063-918-7654 or contact the Victim Assistance Center in Ratchathewi district beneath Airport Rail Link Makkasan station.
Police indicate that both the train driver and bus driver were negligent, and charges of reckless driving resulting in others' deaths have been filed against both.