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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="88d52-0-0"><span data-offset-key="88d52-0-0"><span data-text="true">The impact demolished the base of the steps in the Samae Dam area, making them unsafe to use. </span></span></div>
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Smashed bridge leaves pedestrians stranded on Rama II Road

An SUV smashed into the steps of a bridge in Bangkok’s Bang Khunthien district on Tuesday, leaving pedestrians stranded on both sides of the eight-lane Rama II Road.