List of rail accidents in Thailand

This is a list of rail accidents in Thailand.

70s[]

1 August 1979. 51 deaths and 138 injured, A Ratchaburi-Thon Buri train (No.165, now 352) approached the intersection around Taling Chan Junction and was collided by a freight train from Bang Sue Junction to Padang Besar, due to having gone through a red signalbeing .^[1]

2000s[]

17 January 2005: (Bangkok) 140 injured passengers, resulting from a collision of two metro trains on the new MRT Blue Line.^[2]
5 October 2009: A passenger train derailed in Hua Hin at 04:50 local time (21:50 on October 4 UTC). At least seven people were killed and dozens were injured.^[3] Occurred during rainstorm.
Train crashes into pick-up truck at railroad crossing in Prachuap Khiri Khan. One dead, two injured.

2010s[]

26 March 2015: Two passenger trains collided in Phachi District, injuring more than 40 people.^[4]
3 April 2016: A collision took place when an excursion train slammed into the front of a coach that was crossing the rail track at the level crossing in tambon Ngiew Rai of Nakhon Chai Si District, Nakhon Pathom Province, killing the coach driver and two passengers and injuring 27 others.^[5]

2020s[]

11 Oct 2020:a collision took place between bus and Freight train No 852 in Chachoengsao province. 18 passengers bus killed.^[6]
31 Jan 2022: a collision took place between train no 134 and truck trailer in Udon Thani province. 2 crews has been killed. The Alsthom locomotive number 4109 is damaged.^[7]

References[]

^ [1]
^ "Bangkok Metro". Railway Technology. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
^ "Thai train in deadly derailment". BBC News Online. October 5, 2009. Retrieved October 5, 2009.
^ "Train crash injures over 40 in Thailand". Eastday. March 27, 2015. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2015.
^ Mahitthirook, Amornrat (2016-04-05). "SRT eyes rail crossing danger spots". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
^ 17-dead-in-chachoengsao-bus-train-collision 18 dead in Chachoengsao bus-train collision https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2000299/17-dead-in-chachoengsao-bus-train-collision 17-dead-in-chachoengsao-bus-train-collision 18 dead in Chachoengsao bus-train collision. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2256951/train-crew-killed-by-railway-crossing-truck-collision. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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[2] "Bangkok Metro". Railway Technology. Retrieved 2021-01-19.

[BBC8289960-3] "Thai train in deadly derailment". BBC News Online. October 5, 2009. Retrieved October 5, 2009.

[Eastday8481471-4] "Train crash injures over 40 in Thailand". Eastday. March 27, 2015. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2015.

[5] Mahitthirook, Amornrat (2016-04-05). "SRT eyes rail crossing danger spots". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 5 April 2016.

[6] 17-dead-in-chachoengsao-bus-train-collision 18 dead in Chachoengsao bus-train collision https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2000299/17-dead-in-chachoengsao-bus-train-collision 17-dead-in-chachoengsao-bus-train-collision 18 dead in Chachoengsao bus-train collision. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

[7] ttps://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2256951/train-crew-killed-by-railway-crossing-truck-collision. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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