Crane Collapses on Moving Train in Thailand, Killing 32 and Injuring 66
January 14, 2026
A construction crane fell onto a moving train in north-eastern Thailand, killing at least 32 people and injuring 66 others. The crash caused the train to derail and crushed some carriages, one of which caught fire. Among the injured are a one-year-old child and an 85-year-old senior. Seven people are in critical condition, according to authorities. BBC's South East Asia correspondent Jonathan Head described the scene as "desperately grim." The State Railway of Thailand has started an investigation and will take legal action against the construction company responsible for the crane.
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