Bus Crash in Phang Nga Leaves Several People Injured

Phang Nga –

In the early hours of Saturday morning (August 29th), a passenger bus traveling the Hat Yai–Phuket route was involved in a serious accident in Phang Nga.

The vehicle reportedly veered off the road and collided with a roadside electricity pole near the Koh Kloi bus terminal in Takua Thung district at approximately 4 a.m.

Emergency responders from Phang Nga rescue units rushed to the scene, where multiple passengers were found injured. Some individuals were trapped inside the bus, requiring immediate assistance to be freed from the wreckage.

Authorities have not yet released the exact number of casualties, but initial reports confirm several injuries. Rescue teams continue to provide medical support and transport victims to nearby hospitals.

Police are investigating the cause of the crash, while officials work to ensure the safety of the area and restore power affected by the damaged pole.

The original version of this article appeared on our sister website, The Phuket Express, owned by our parent company TPN media.

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Goong Nang Suksawat
Goong Nang is a News Translator who has worked professionally for multiple news organizations in Thailand for more than nine years and has worked with The Pattaya News for seven years. Specializes primarily in local news for Phuket, Pattaya, and also some national news, with emphasis on translation between Thai to English and working as an intermediary between reporters and English-speaking writers. Originally from Nakhon Si Thammarat, but lives in Phuket and Krabi except when commuting between the three.