17 injured as staff bus overturns in Angthong
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Sixteen workers and the driver were injured when their factory bus overturned in Angthong province on Thursday night, police said.
Pol Colonel Nathee Siriworawat, commander of Chaiyo Police Station, said the accident happened at 9pm on the north-bound Asia Highway in Chaiyo district.
Rescuers took the 16 injured people to the Chaiyo district hospital and another to the Angthong Hospital.
The driver, Yutthana Yaemsuan, 60, told police that a pickup truck overtook his bus and suddenly cut in front so he swerved to the left, causing his bus to flip over.
