Auntie Tiam's family gets 1.6M compensation

Khaosod•Society•58m ago

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Following a tragic train-bus collision that claimed the life of 'Auntie Tiam', her family has received 1.6 million baht in compensation, which they have collectively decided to bestow upon her youngest brother.

•Auntie Tiam's family received 1.6 million baht in compensation following her death in a train-bus collision.
•The family unanimously agreed to give the entire compensation amount to Auntie Tiam's youngest brother.
•The compensation was paid following the incident on May 16th, with the payout occurring on May 21st, 2026.
•The accident, involving a train and a bus (line 206) at the Asoke-Phet Railway Junction, resulted in eight fatalities and multiple injuries.

Overview

•A train collided with bus line 206 at the Asoke-Phet Railway Junction on May 16th, resulting in 8 deaths.
•The collision caused the death of Ms. Tiam Phuengyod, also known as Auntie Tiam, aged 57.
•On May 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM, Auntie Tiam's family gathered at their home in Ban Don Kratai, Tambon Samer, Amphoe Prang Ku, Sisaket Province.
•Auntie Tiam's relatives processed the compensation claim from the insurance company.
•Ms. Anoma Intree, Director of the Sisaket Provincial OIC Office, and Ms. Luckkhana Thongsood, an insurance scholar, witnessed the compensation payment.
•The family, consisting of six siblings including Auntie Tiam, unanimously agreed to sign over all compensation rights to the youngest brother, Mr. June Phuengyod.
•Relatives described Auntie Tiam as diligent, good-natured, and always helpful, highlighting the family's deep sorrow.
•Residents in Amphoe Prang Ku continue to follow the news and call for renewed safety measures at railway crossings due to the incident.

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Key Entities

Person

Auntie Tiam(ป้าเทียม)

Victim of a train-bus collision whose family received compensation.

Ms. Tiam Phuengyod(น.ส.เทียม พวงยอด)

Full name of the victim, 'Auntie Tiam'.

Mr. June Phuengyod(นายจุ๋น พวงยอด)

The youngest brother of Auntie Tiam, who received the full compensation amount.

Ms. Anoma Intree(นางอโนมา อินทรีย์)

Director of the Sisaket Provincial OIC Office who witnessed the compensation payment.

Ms. Luckkhana Thongsood(น.ส.ลักษ์คณา ทองสุด)

An insurance scholar who witnessed the compensation payment.

Organization

Sisaket Provincial OIC Office(สำนักงาน คปภ.จังหวัดศรีสะเกษ)

An office involved in witnessing the insurance compensation payout to victims' families.

Place

Asoke-Phet Railway Junction(จุดตัดทางรถไฟแยกอโศก–เพชร)

The location where the train collided with bus line 206.

Prang Ku District, Sisaket Province(อ.ปรางค์กู่ จ.ศรีสะเกษ)ℹ️

The home province and district of the victim, Auntie Tiam.

Ban Don Kratai, Tambon Samer(บ้านดอนกระต่าย ต.เสมอ)

The specific location where Auntie Tiam's family held the funeral rites and received compensation.