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A crane collapsed successful Thailand connected Thursday (January 15, 2026), crushing 2 vehicles and killing 2 people, constabulary said, a time aft a crane mishap successful the northeast caused the deaths of 32 bid passengers.
The latest incidental took spot successful Samut Sakhon state adjacent the superior Bangkok, wherever a crane involved successful the operation of an elevated road fell onto the roadworthy beneath, according to Police Colonel Sitthiporn Kasi, superintendent astatine the section territory constabulary station.
Another constabulary authoritative from the presumption told Reuters that 5 radical had besides been injured successful the accident.
It was the latest successful a bid of fatal accidents caused by operation projects successful Thailand, and comes aft a bid was derailed connected Wednesday (January 14, 2026) successful northeastern Nakhon Ratchasima state by the illness of a crane involved an elevated high-speed obstruction project.
As good arsenic the 32 fatalities, 66 of the 195 passengers connected the bid were besides injured, authorities said. An probe is ongoing.
