Bus Accident on Ngam Wong Wan Expressway Leaves 13 Injured
A public bus crashed into a highway barrier on the Ngam Wong Wan expressway, resulting in 13 injuries, including one person in serious condition.
On the morning of October 18, 2026, a public bus was involved in a serious accident on the Ngam Wong Wan 1 expressway ramp. According to reports from Khaosod Online and JS100 Radio, the white-and-red bus lost control and collided with the highway barrier. The impact was severe enough that metal guardrails from the bridge pierced through the vehicle.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene shortly after the incident was reported at 7:35 a.m. Authorities confirmed that 13 people sustained injuries in the crash, with one individual reported to be in serious condition. All injured passengers were promptly transported to nearby hospitals for medical treatment.
For residents and commuters, this incident highlights the potential risks associated with public transport travel on major expressways during peak hours. While the immediate scene has been cleared, the exact cause of the accident remains under investigation. Authorities have not yet determined whether the crash was caused by mechanical failure, driver error, or external road conditions. Further updates are expected as the police continue their inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the collision. Travelers are advised to exercise caution when commuting through the Ngam Wong Wan area while the investigation proceeds.
