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Tour bus catches fire on Sirat Expressway causing heavy traffic (video)

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A tour bus caught fire on the Sirat Expressway’s outbound side in Bangkok, causing heavy traffic but no injuries or deaths. The bus carried 15 Polish tourists, a Thai guide, and a driver, 46 year old Kwonchit.

The tour bus caught fire on the Sirat Motorway this morning, blocking the left lane and causing heavy traffic. The fire is under control with no casualties.

Thai actress Benz Pornchita posted a video of the scene on her Instagram account @pornchita. She expressed her concern for the people involved in the incident.

Kwonchit, the bus driver, revealed that the tour group had departed from a hotel in the Ratchathewi district, Bangkok, en route to Ayutthaya province. He stopped the bus after seeing smoke and smelling burning from the luggage storage area, evacuating the passengers, as well as removing some luggage. Fortunately, the incident…

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