7 individuals have been killed and another 33 injured when a tour bus collided into the back of an 18 wheeler trailer truck in Nakhon Ratchasima early yesterday, on the way to Pattaya. The double decker was travelling on the Nakhon Ratchasima-Kabin Buri street in the Chaimongkhol subdistrict just before 4am Saturday morning when the incident happened. The truck and the bus collided at an intersection. All 8 killed have been well being volunteers from Roi-et. Police say it seems that the bus was rushing on the time when it smashed into the again of the truck.
When police arrived they found the trailer truck, with Lopburi licence plates, and the double decker bus, which had rolled over onto its aspect. Emergency responders report that the bus was carrying forty passengers. Out of these 7 died within the collision and 33 have been injured. The injured had been rushed to district hospitals.
A preliminary police review of the incident reviews that the tour bus was transporting a bunch of well being volunteers from Roi Et (north east) province back residence from their journey to Pattaya, Chonburi province (Central Thailand). The driver of the trailer truck driver advised police that the bus was rushing and crashed into the rear of his truck.
Forgotten are persevering with their investigation, checking CCTV and interviewing witnesses to determine the trigger of the incident..