(Photo grabbed from TV Channel 7 via internet)CHON BURI - Two cars and a motorcycle plunged from the same road into a canal where the bridge had been demolished and no barriers, signs or warning lights erected in Ban Bung district on Thursday night. A contractor hired to repair the concrete bridge across the canal on the Ban Bung-Kradon route in tambon Bueng Kradon had demolished the bridge, leaving only the support piling. Four injured people were lifted from the canal, which did not have a lot of water, and taken to Ban Bung Hospital. Wicharn Kangwanglertpanya, the village head, told Khaosod Online the bridge had been undergoing repairs for about two weeks. The contractor had demolished the bridge, but had not put up any barricades.

Source: Bangkok Post March 17, 2017 05:22 UTC