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'Grim scene': BBC on site after crane collapses on train in Thailand

'Grim scene': BBC on site after crane collapses on train in Thailand

Summary

A construction crane fell onto a train in northeastern Thailand, resulting in at least 32 deaths and 66 injuries. The accident caused the train to derail, crush several carriages, and sparked a fire in one of the carriages. Thai authorities are investigating the incident and planning legal action against the construction company responsible.

Key Facts

  • A crane collapsed on a moving train in northeastern Thailand.
  • At least 32 people died, and 66 others were injured in the accident.
  • The train derailed and one carriage caught fire.
  • A one-year-old and an 85-year-old were among the injured people.
  • Seven injured people are in critical condition.
  • The State Railway of Thailand is investigating the accident.
  • Authorities plan to take legal action against the construction company involved.
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