18 apríl, 2007

Songkran week's highway toll 361

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Í báðum tilfellum bílar að fara yfir teina,eingin lokun við teinana
bara rautt ljós og eingin vörður.Tveir létust í Benzanum.


Þetta er ískaldur raunveruleikinn í þessari viku þegar haldið er uppá
annars ágæta Songkram hátíð sem löngu er farin út í
algjört bull.
(BangkokPost.com) - Three hundred and sixty-one were killed and 4,805 injured in road accidents nationwide during the seven-day period of Songkran which began last Wednesday, authorities said.Khon Kaen had the most fatalities in road accidents, with 16 killed. Nakhon Phanom ranked the second, with 15 killed, while Chiang Mai ranked the third, with 13 killed.In all, there were 4,214 accidents during the seven days. The death toll this year was 14 lower than those of last year.On Tuesday alone, 13 people were killed and 512 injured in 451 accidents, caused mostly by drunk driving.The government set week-long dangerous days and urged holiday-makers to be cautious while driving in a bid to lower the number of road casualties.

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