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Tour van 3 land collides with trailer in Lao PDR, 6 dead, 3 injured

July 28-Sad! Tour 3 Lands had an accident on the way back home. An 18-wheel trailer lost control and crashed into a tour van. Lao driver and Thai tourist, 6 dead, 3 injured

Chiang Khong rescue unit Has been coordinated to help bring the bodies of the deceased from a car crash in the area of Lao PDR to bring them back to make merit at Ban Pong Thewi, Wiang Pa Pao District, Chiang Rai Province. The accident occurred at 12:00 noon on July 27. On the R3A road, the border between Luang Namtha and Bokeo, Lao PDR, about 100 kilometers from the 4th Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge border checkpoint (Chiang Khong - Huay Sai), Chiang Rai province.

The van that was involved in the accident was a tour group with 20 tour members traveling from Wiang Pa Pao District, Chiang Rai Province and crossed the border at Chiang Khong District on July 23 by renting a van from Huay Xai to connect to the train at Boten, Lao PDR to visit Kunming. China finished the trip, on the way back home, took 2 vans, 10 people each, from Bo Ten heading to Huay Xai. At the scene of the accident, there was an 18-wheel trailer that ran in opposite directions and crossed the lane. The van hit the truck's trailer hard.

According to the investigation, there were 6 deaths at the scene, 1 Laotian and 5 Thais, 1 male, 4 females, 3 injured, by transporting the wounded and dead across the border in Chiang Khong District, Chiang Rai Province to deliver for treatment. the one Chiang Khong Crown Prince Hospital As for the deceased, the body was sent to forensics. Chiang Rai Prachanukroh Hospital Additional autopsy After the autopsy, the officers brought the bodies of the two deceased back to their hometown, Ban Pong Sub-district, Chiang Rai Province, and the other three were villagers of Pa Ngio Sub-district, waiting for a coordination from their relatives.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency