Multi-Vehicle Collision at Phuket Intersection
A ten-wheel truck collided with 11 vehicles at a red light in Phuket, resulting in one injury and significant traffic disruption.
On the morning of November 14, 2026, a serious traffic accident occurred at the intersection near the new bus terminal in Ratsada, Phuket. According to reports from Khaosod Online, a ten-wheel truck crashed into a line of vehicles waiting at a red light on Thep Krasattri Road. The collision involved a total of 11 vehicles, including 10 cars and one motorcycle. Local authorities, led by the Mueang Phuket Police Station, arrived at the scene shortly after the 8:20 AM incident to manage the situation and investigate the cause. One person sustained injuries during the crash and was attended to by emergency responders. For residents and travelers in the area, this incident caused significant traffic delays on the main inbound route to Phuket City. While the immediate scene has been attended to, the investigation into why the truck failed to stop is ongoing. Authorities have identified the truck driver as a man named Nirat, but further details regarding potential mechanical failure or driver error remain to be confirmed by the police. Travelers are advised to exercise caution when navigating busy intersections in the region and to stay updated on local traffic reports.
