Another 11 people were injured in the accident on Monday evening, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration. Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipan said in a news conference on Tuesday that one person was killed at the site and another later died in hospital. Authorities are investigating the cause of the collapse, which occurred on the west side of Bangkok. A worker walks past the collapsed road in Bangkok (Thanchote Thanawikran/AP)Mr Chadchart said the debris at the site was being removed after authorities confirmed no one else was still trapped. In that case, a frame being used to lift the slab snapped, causing the concrete section to fall to the ground below.

Source: The Star July 11, 2023 14:53 UTC