Firefighters spray water on an overturned LPG tanker as a crane prepares to remove it from Bang Na-Trat Road in Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan on Saturday morning. (Photo by Sutthiwit Chayutworakan)SAMUT PRAKAN: A tanker truck hauling about 6,000 litres of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) overturned on Bang Na-Trat Road in Bang Phli district on Saturday morning, temporarily halting traffic. The 10-wheel vehicle overturned at kilometre maker 18 in tambon Bang Chalong at around 8am, said Pol Capt Pongnarin Nontanok, a duty officer at Bang Phli police station. Police said the tanker truck was on the way to deliver gas to customers in Pathum Thani. Officers believe the driver might have dozed off at the wheel, causing the truck to hit a concrete barrier along the road.

Source: Bangkok Post June 01, 2019 07:18 UTC