14 killed, over 30 injured in bus crash

In this photo provided by Sawang Rungrueang Rescue22 Foundation, rescue workers and volunteers work at the site of a bus accident Tuesday, Dec 5, 2023, at the Prachuap Khiri Khan province, Thailand. A dozen of people were killed after the vehicle fell off the road and hit a big tree.(Sawang Rungrueang Rescue22 Foundation via AP)

A bus crashed in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, killing 14 people and injuring more than 30 others, officials said.

The accident occurred as the bus was travelling from Bangkok to Songkhla province in the deep south. It was carrying 49 people when it ran off the road and hit a tree near Hat Wanakorn National Park, a local police official said.