Ministry of Education, The Ministry of Education expresses deep sorrow for the incident of students at Ban Phru Tiao School. Was hit by a pickup truck driver while doing Boy Scout activities. Ready to fully heal Pol. Gen. Phoempoon Chidchob, Minister of Education (Minister of Education), expressed condolences to the families of students at Ban Phru Tiao School, Samnak Kham Subdistrict, Sadao District, Songkhla Province, from the incident where a pickup truck driver lost control and crashed into a pavilion. strongly While entering the Boy Scout base on a long-distance travel activity in the pavilion in front of the school yesterday (Feb. 21), causing the death of 2 students and injuries of 13 people, of whom 6 were seriously injured. Currently, 2 are receiving treatment at Padang Besar Hospital and the hospital. 10 Sadao nurses for Teacher Patcharee Intalay, who controls students during activities He had an injury, a broken leg, and has now been sent for treatment at Hat Yai Hospital. According to the OBEC S afety Center, at the time of the incident, 20 teachers and students were doing the Girl Scouts' long-distance reporting activity for the year 2023 at Activity Base No. 2 inside the roadside pavilion. Before organizing activities, the school has planned in advance every time. We surveyed each activity base to ensure safety. and cut out random points To prevent danger to students at every step. Therefore, a pavilion was chosen that was located in the community area. 500 meters from the school along a small road in the village. Traffic is not busy and it is a speed control zone. which is considered to be absolutely safe But due to force majeure I would like to express my deepest condolences. At this time, we are rushing to coordinate to care for the injured and provide relief to the bereaved families as quickly as possible. Most recently today, Pol. Gen. Permpoon Has been assigned to the Songkhla Provincial Education Office along with Mrs. Natthaweeporn Thipayawasri, Deputy Education Commissioner of Songkhla Pr ovince Went to the area to visit and give support to the families of 8 people who were injured and treated at Hat Yai Hospital. Currently, there are 3 students who are under close medical care and are in safe condition. Currently evaluating additional treatment for 5 people. At the same time, excellent baskets were given. and expressed concern for the students including the families of the injured As for the injured person, who is being treated at Sadao Hospital. He is safe and has traveled home. For the two students who died, Ms. Asnani Langputeh and Mr. Suriya Chandra, their families have taken their bodies for a religious ceremony at their hometown. This accident The Ministry of Education places great importance on the safety of teachers, students, and educational personnel. both inside and outside the educational institution throughout And from now on, emphasis will be placed on those involved more strictly than before. Plan safety for each activity carefully. To prevent further losses in the future. fo r initial relief assistance Ban Phru Tiao School has given 10,000 baht each to the families of the deceased and 5,000 baht each to the families of the injured. In addition, the school has provided life insurance to all teachers and students who enter. scout camp They will receive 50,000 baht for each corpse and 5,000 baht for each injured person, who is currently undergoing treatment and assistance. Source: Thai News Agency