The Yala bound-train waits for permission to leave after the fatal accident at a railway crossing in Cha-uat in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Tuesday morning. (Post Today photo)A father and two daughters he was taking to school on his motorcycle were killed by a train at a railway crossing in Cha-uat district of Nakhon Si Thammarat on Tuesday morning. Ekaphan Kliengmanee, 37, Chompoonuch Kliengmanee, 12 and Krongkwan Kliengmanee, 11 were dead at the scene when emergency units arrived. The motorcycle was hit by a train outbound from Bangkok to Yala. It was reportedly dragged about 100 metres down the track before the train could stop after the impact.

Source: Bangkok Post November 22, 2016 07:21 UTC