Police

Car Overturns In Bangkok Narrow Soi Injuring Two Today

Two people were injured when a car overturned in a narrow Bangkok soi on 5 October 2026. Rescue crews transported the victims to hospital, while police investigate the cause, focusing on the vehicle's speed. The incident has prompted concerns about safety on the tight two-lane road.

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BANGKOK - On 5 October 2026, two people were injured after a vehicle collided and overturned in Soi Thung Mangkon, Bangkok's Taling Chan district, during the afternoon. JS100 Radio reported receiving information from rescue personnel, including units Than.68-21 Rom Sai 026 and Taling Chan 115, about the crash.

The injured were taken to hospital for treatment, and further details about their conditions were not immediately available.

The crash has raised questions among witnesses about the vehicle's speed before the collision, as Soi Thung Mangkon is a relatively narrow two-lane road with traffic flowing in opposite directions.

Police are still investigating the circumstances, including the vehicle's speed and how the collision occurred.

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