Updated On: 16 January, 2026 07:38 AM IST | Bangkok | Agencies
The work on an extension of the Rama 2 Road expressway — a major artery from Bangkok — has become notorious for construction accidents, some of them fatal

Recovery workers at the site of the crane collapse along a highway in Samut Sakhon on the outskirts of Bangkok, on Thursday. PIC/AFP
A construction crane collapsed onto an elevated road near Bangkok, killing two people on Thursday, a day after another crane fell on a moving passenger train in northeastern Thailand and killed 32 people.
The work on an extension of the Rama 2 Road expressway — a major artery from Bangkok — has become notorious for construction accidents, some of them fatal.