Road accidents claim 200 lives during Thailand's Songkran festival

Road accidents claim 200 lives during Thailand's Songkran festival

Traffic accidents killed 200 people during six days in the Songkran festival holiday period from April 11 to 16, with Bangkok recording the highest number of road fatalities .

Deadly ‘Labubu’ drug kills 2 after Songkran party

Deadly ‘Labubu’ drug kills 2 after Songkran partyLegacyWhat looked like innocent fun during Songkran has turned deadly, as Thai police warn of a dangerous new designer drug that has already claimed two lives and left another person fighting for their life. The Ramathibodi Poison Centre has issued an urgent public warning about a street drug known as Labubu or Khanom (Thai for snack), believed to have been distributed among revellers during the w…

Probation Dept. intensifies Songkran road safety measures, targets drunk driving and reckless behavior

Top Offending Provinces: Bangkok leads with 382 drunk driving cases during Songkran enforcement. BANGKOK, Thailand – Pol. Lt. Col. Suriya Singhakomol, Director-General of the Department of Probation, revealed that strict measures remain in place during the Songkran festival to enhance road safety. Offenders on probation for violating the Road Traffic Act—including drunk driving, drug-impaired driving, reckless driving, and speeding—have been urg…

200 people killed in six-day Songkran holiday in Thailand

Thailand’s joyous Songkran celebrations have once again been overshadowed by tragedy, with 200 people killed and 1,362 injured in road accidents during the first six days of the holiday period (April 11-16). The grim figures, released Thursday by the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, reveal a nation still grappling with its annual road safety […] Source

Thailand Reports 200 Deaths in Six Days of Songkran So Far in Road Safety Campaign - The Phuket Express

The Phuket Express =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Thailand – A total of 1,377 road accidents, with 1,362 injuries and 200 deaths in six days (April 11th – April 16th), were reported Thursday (April 17th) by the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) during the ‘Seven Days of Road Safety Campaign’ during Songkran (April 11th – April 17th) 2025. The Province with […] Thailand Reports 200 Deaths in Six Days of Songkran So Far in Road Safety Camp…

Thailand Reports 200 Deaths in Six Days of Songkran So Far in Road Safety Campaign

The Pattaya News =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Thailand – A total of 1,377 road accidents, with 1,362 injuries and 200 deaths in six days (April 11th – April 16th), were reported Thursday (April 17th) by the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) during the ‘Seven Days of Road Safety Campaign’ during Songkran (April 11th – April 17th) 2025. The Province with […] Thailand Reports 200 Deaths in Six Days of Songkran So Far in Road Safety Campai…