{"id":20537,"date":"2026-05-17T01:05:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T01:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/at-least-8-people-dead-after-train-crashes-into-bus-motorcycle-in-bangkok\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T01:05:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T01:05:52","slug":"at-least-8-people-dead-after-train-crashes-into-bus-motorcycle-in-bangkok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/at-least-8-people-dead-after-train-crashes-into-bus-motorcycle-in-bangkok\/","title":{"rendered":"At least 8 people dead after train crashes into bus &amp; motorcycle in Bangkok"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-18\">\n<style>\n  .cta-telegram {\n    padding: 10px 16px 10px 15px;\n    background-color: #E2EEF8;\n    position: relative;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    line-height: 22px;\n    font-size: 14px;\n    flex: 1;\n    color: #1f69c1 !important;\n    border-radius: 4px;\n  }\n<p>  .cta-telegram:before {\n    content: '';\n    display: 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have reportedly been killed after a train crashed into a shuttle bus and a motorcycle in the heart of Bangkok.<\/p>\n<p>The tragedy took place at about 3.40pm on Saturday (16 May) near the Makkasan Airport Rail Link station in the city&rsquo;s Ratchathewi district, reported Thai news portal Prachachat Online.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_728413\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-728413\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Prachachat &ndash; &#3611;&#3619;&#3632;&#3594;&#3634;&#3594;&#3634;&#3605;&#3636; on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Bus bursts into flames after collision with train<\/h3>\n<p>First responders and firefighters from the Phayathai Fire and Rescue Station were immediately dispatched to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Preliminary investigations into the catastrophic collision revealed that the train had rammed into both a bus and a motorcycle, causing an immediate and intense fire to break out.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_728389\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-728389\" class=\"size-full wp-image-728389 lazyload\" alt=\"train crashes bus\" width=\"837\" height=\"776\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172939.png 837w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172939-600x556.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172939-150x139.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 837px) 100vw, 837px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172939.png\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-728389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Amarin TV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Other vehicles were also reported to have been damaged in the accident, with about 10 damaged in total, according to Thai media reports.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_728388\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-728388\" class=\"size-full wp-image-728388 lazyload\" alt=\"train crashes bus\" width=\"553\" height=\"414\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-173000.png 553w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-173000-150x112.png 150w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-173000-80x60.png 80w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-173000.png\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-728388\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Amarin TV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>8 dead, 35 others reportedly injured<\/h3>\n<p>Emergency services confirmed that at least eight people were found dead inside the bus, having been unable to escape the flames.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_728390\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-728390\" class=\"wp-image-728390 size-medium lazyload\" alt=\"train crashes bus\" width=\"600\" height=\"448\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172946-600x448.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172946-150x112.png 150w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172946-80x60.png 80w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172946.png 832w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172946-600x448.png\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-728390\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Amarin TV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bangkok police chief Urumporn Koondejsumrit later told wire agency Agence France-Presse that besides the eight fatalities, 35 others had been injured.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_728387\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-728387\" class=\"size-full wp-image-728387 lazyload\" alt=\"train crashes bus\" width=\"550\" height=\"639\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172955.png 550w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172955-516x600.png 516w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172955-129x150.png 129w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-172955.png\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-728387\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Amarin TV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered an investigation into the incident, with further details regarding the identities of the victims and the exact cause of the collision currently under investigation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: At least 10 confirmed dead after fire consumes Thai school bus carrying children aged 6-15<br><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"vDjUmQIDUU\" readability=\"0\">\n<p>At least 10 confirmed dead after fire consumes Thai school bus carrying children aged 6-15<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Have news you must share? 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