Names of injured passengers released

TUESDAY, JULY 03, 2012
Names of injured passengers released

Those injured are being treated at Surat Thani Hospital (Tel 66 77) 272 231 and (66 77) 284 23; and Kanjanadit Hospital (66 77) 244518-9

Ten passengers, including foreigners, were killed in the bus accident while many others were injured. Surat Thani’s bus operator chief Pornpimon Klinhom revealed names of those who were injured and are currently being treated at Surat Thani Hospital, which can be contacted at (66 77) 272 231 and (66 77) 284 231; and Kanjanadit Hospital at (66 77) 244518-9.

1. Roverta Nortun, Briton 
2. Jonathan Bennet, nationality unknown
3. Push Pinder Kuma, Indian
4. Pinry Jain, Indian
5. Aashima Jain, Indian
6. Jasmine Maglige, Luxembourger
7. Figue Magias Michael, Luxembourger
8. Kapl Gaya, Zimbabwean
9. Thitima Klomklieng, 27, Thai
10. Phirasak Yensiri, 26, Thai
11. Sodsai Kakarun, 21, Thai
12. Namphet Poonperm, 41, Thai
13. Komsan Nuntasahakitnukul, 36, Thai
14. Jiraporn Laokamkaew, 43, Thai
15. Prom Pijaranapong 64, Thai
16. Pitawun Suwanprasert, 35, Thai
 
She said the illfated bus has insurance with Dhipaya Insurance, which will take responsibility for compensation of the victims.
The interprovincial bus carrying Thais and foreign tourists skidded off the road and slammed into an electric power transmission pole at dawn on Tuesday in Surat Thani province, killing ten and injuring many others
The driver lost control of the bus, which slammed into the transmission pole on Surat ThaniNakhon Si Thammarat Road in Kanchanadit district. He was also killed.