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Family pilgrimage ends in van-truck collision tragedy in Buriram

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A family outing turned tragic yesterday evening when their van collided with a eucalyptus wood transport truck, leaving two dead and four seriously injured.

Around 8.30pm on February 17, authorities from the Satuek Police Station in Buriram Province, led by Deputy Investigator Thanadorn Phaksarum, were called to the scene of the accident on the Buriram-Stuek Road, heading towards the city of Buriram. Rescue units from Wang Grud Satuek and Sawang Janya Tham Buriram were dispatched immediately to assist the victims.

Upon arrival at the crash site, officials discovered a Hyundai van with severe front-end damage from colliding with the rear of the truck. Inside the van, two male casualties were found deceased. Four additional passengers, including the 45 year old male driver, a 53 year old woman, a 60 year old individual, and a 10 year old boy, were trapped…

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