Tour bus crash in Surat Thani, Thailand, leaves five dead, 30 injured


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BANGKOK: Five passengers were killed and 30 injured when a chartered bus travelling from Yala to Samut Sakhon crashed into a roadside tree in Surat Thani’s Chaiya district on Wednesday (Jan 1) evening.

The accident occurred at occurred at 7.41pm on highway No 41 close to the Pa We Intersection in Tambon Pa We, Chaiya district.

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