One passenger slightly injured in subway's short circuit
A passenger was slightly injured when commuters rushed out to of a subway train at the Sutthisarn station following an explosion sound, Channel 7 reported.
The station reported that a transformer that supplies power to the third rail at the station malfunctioned at 8 am because its circuit breaker turned on and off for a while with an unknown cause. The accident caused fume in an outbound train.
The passengers of the train were evacuated to another train at the Rama IX station at 8:12 am.
The accident caused a delay of five minutes but it caused a huge accumulation of passengers at several station. During the evacuation, a passenger suffered from a minor foot injury while scrambling out of the train.
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