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SRT cracks down on illegal crossings

State Railway of Thailand (SRT) governor Nirut Maneephan, centre, inspects the scene of a fatal crash at a railway crossing in Chachoengsao on Aug 4. (Photo: SRT)

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will close 693 illegal railway crossings across the country, after a pickup truck was struck by a freight train in Chachoengsao last week. Eight people were killed and three injured in the accident.

The collision took place at an unofficial crossing, which isn’t equipped…

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