Transport
Factory Bus Accident in Lampang Leaves Ten Injured
A bus transporting factory workers overturned in Lampang province on August 27, 2026, resulting in ten injuries.
On the evening of August 27, 2026, a bus carrying employees of a prominent chicken processing company overturned near the entrance to the Kiew Lom Dam in Ban Sadet, Mueang Lampang district. According to Khaosod Online Thailand, the accident occurred at approximately 7:30 PM.
Emergency responders from the Sawang Nakhon Lampang rescue center arrived at the scene to find the vehicle off the road. The bus was carrying a total of 24 people, including the driver, who was reported uninjured. Of the passengers, ten individuals sustained injuries and were transported to a local hospital for urgent medical care. The remaining 13 passengers were able to return home following the incident.
For residents and travelers in the area, this incident highlights the importance of road safety on the Lampang-Kiew Lom route, particularly during evening hours. While the immediate rescue operations have concluded, the exact cause of the accident remains under investigation by local police. Authorities have not yet released details regarding the condition of the injured or the specific circumstances that led to the vehicle leaving the roadway. Further updates are expected as the investigation proceeds.