BMTA Forms Working Group for Train-Bus Collision Aid

MGR Online•Economy•6h ago

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The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) has established a dedicated working group to provide additional compensation and assistance to families affected by a recent train-bus collision at the Makkasan intersection.

•BMTA is forming a working group to handle compensation and aid for victims of a train-bus accident.
•The group will negotiate with affected families to ensure fair and comprehensive support.
•BMTA is collaborating with Muang Thai Insurance to review policy coverage and consider additional compensation beyond the insurance.

Overview

•The Director of BMTA discussed compensation and additional assistance for victims of the train-bus accident at the Makkasan intersection with Muang Thai Insurance.
•BMTA has established a working group to negotiate and provide fair and comprehensive support to affected families.
•The working group will consider compensation from insurance policies and additional funds beyond insurance coverage.
•The working group will hear proposals from the families of deceased, injured, and damaged parties.
•BMTA's goal is to find a mutually agreed-upon resolution for compensation from insurance and supplementary funds.
•The Director of BMTA stated that BMTA recognizes no amount of money can replace the losses but pledges to take care of victims' families.
•The incident occurred at the train crossing at Makkasan intersection.
•BMTA will define a framework for operations to ensure maximum fairness for all parties.

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Key Quotes

Kittikarn Jomduang Charuworapongkul

"BMTA recognizes that no amount of money can replace the losses incurred, but we pledge to do our best to take care of the victims' families."

ขสมก. ตระหนักดีว่าไม่มีเงินจำนวนใดสามารถทดแทนความสูญเสียที่เกิดขึ้นได้ แต่เราขอให้คำมั่นว่าจะทำหน้าที่ดูแลครอบครัวผู้ประสบภัยอย่างดีที่สุด

Key Entities

Organization

BMTA(ขสมก.)ℹ️

The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, which is forming a working group to provide compensation and assistance after a train-bus collision.

Muang Thai Insurance(เมืองไทยประกันภัย)ℹ️

An insurance company collaborating with BMTA to review policy coverage and assist in compensating victims of the train-bus collision.

Person

Kittikarn Jomduang Charuworapongkul(นายกิตติกานต์ จอมดวง จารุวรพลกุล)

The Director of BMTA, who is leading discussions and the formation of a working group for victim compensation.