The road has collapsed! Traffic is closed on Sri Ayutthaya – Chaturathit Road.

urgent! Accident: Road collapse in the area of ​​Sri Ayutthaya Road heading towards Chaturathit “Chatchart” went to the area to investigate. Specified as construction work for electrical conduits.

Today (6 Nov. 2023) at 7:00 p.m., there was a road collapse. Sri Ayutthaya Road area Makkasan intersection heading towards Chaturathit Road. It was found that a car had crashed when its front wheel fell into a collapsed roadway. Initially, police officers closed traffic. As a result, traffic congestion at the end of the queue accumulated to Ratchaprasong Intersection. Mr. Chatchart Sitthiphan, Governor of Bangkok, along with Mr. Wissanu Supsompon, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, and related officials went to the area and used equipment to lift cars. It’s safe to say it now.

Governor Chatchat said that the scene of the incident was the construction of electrical conduits or Pipe Jacking, a drain pipe with a diameter of 1.80 meters, in the drainage system construction project to solve the flooding problem on Sri Ayutthaya Road and Rama VI Road. A clip from before the accident shows a 10-wheel truck passing by before the manhole cover collapsed causing the vehicle’s wheels to become stuck on the manhole cover. The driver of the car involved in the accident said that he drove straight from Sri Ayutthaya Road towards Chaturathit Road. Driving behind a 10-wheel truck, after that it seemed like there was an impact that caused the road surface to collapse immediately, but the person driving behind couldn’t see it, so an accident occurred.

However, Governor Chatchat confirmed that it is expected that the repairs will not take long. Because there is already a cover for the well which is a concrete slab as a backup. But safety must be carefully checked before activation. There are more than 700 electrical conduit construction works like this. After this, officials will have to be sent to check at various points to see how much weight they can support. However, we must check again what the cause of the incident is. While Mr. Wisanu Supsompon, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, stated that the nature of the concrete manhole cover that was placed It has a normal orientation to the left and right. By using the weight of the pipe cover, which has a difficult chance of sliding. Currently waiting to see the design of the said manhole cover. After this, the weight of trucks must be strict. The plan is to install a weight monitor first.

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