Transport Ministry&rsquo;s inspector general Sanit Promwong announced that drunk driving and fast driving were major causes of the accidents.

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25 killed, 348 injured in first of 'seven dangerous Songkran holidays'

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25 killed, 348 injured in first of 'seven dangerous Songkran holidays'

Twenty-five people were killed and 348 others injured in road accidents on Thurday, the first of the seven days monitoring period for road accidents during the long Songkran holidays, the Road Safety Center announced Friday.

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