Safety - Thailand - Terror on the buses must end
The throngs of Songkran travellers this weekend underscore the need for strict enforcement of safety rules
Bangkok,Thailand -The Nation Multimedia -9 April 2007: -- In a few days it will be that time of year again when millions of people hit the road on their way to celebrating the traditional Thai New Year in their native provinces. While most revellers make it to their destinations, hundreds of ill-fated ones will end up in the morgue and thousands of others will be staring at a hospital ceiling. Road accidents have been the undisputed joy-killer of the Songkran festival for several decades now... Since most Songkran travellers have to rely on public transport, chiefly inter-provincial buses, the safety standards of those vehicles are a cause for concern...
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