LPG truck flips and burns on Bangkok motorway

An LPG tanker burns Tuesday morning on Route 7 in greater metro Bangkok.
An LPG tanker burns Tuesday morning on Route 7 in greater metro Bangkok.

An LPG tanker flipped and exploded late this morning along Bangkok’s Route 7 motorway.

After exploding on the inbound side approaching Rama IX Road, the vehicle was engulfed in flames, according to reports from the scene. Traffic was snarled both directions along the motorway, and motorists have been advised to avoid the area.

It was not yet known what caused the crash or if anyone was hurt.

This is a developing story and may be updated without notice.




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