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Five Dead in Head-on Collision Between Bus, Truck in Thailand

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Five people died and over 20 were injured in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a sugar truck in Thailand, local media reported Tuesday.

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BANGKOK (Sputnik) — The road accident took place on a highway to Mae Sot near the border with Myanmar, the public broadcaster PBS Thai said.

The double-decker bus with 45 passengers rammed into the truck carrying a full load of sugar as it was trying to overtake the truck on a two-lane route. The bus overturned causing several passengers to spill out.

Both drivers and three passengers died, including two Myanmar nationals. All those wounded were rushed to the hospital.

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