Two dead after bus accidents in Bangkok

Two commuters were killed yesterday and many others injured in two separate road accidents in Bangkok involving public buses operating on Bangkok Mass Transit Authority concessions.
A university senior was killed instantly and 11 other passengers injured after mini bus No 27 hit a power pole and overturned while travelling in an outbound lane on Seri Thai Road. The bus driver fled the scene. In Bangkok Yai district, a retired teacher stumbled and fell on the road while trying to board bus No 1914 travelling along Issarapharb Road. Bus driver Adirek Angsuk was arrested and charged with vehicular manslaughter.
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