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Train Accident Victim's Family Receives 1.65 Million Baht Compensation

Train Accident Victim's Family Receives 1.65 Million Baht Compensation

Matichon•Society•1h ago

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Siblings of a fatal train accident victim have accepted 1.65 million baht in compensation, with the youngest brother designated to receive the full amount.

  • •Siblings of 'Pa Thiam,' a victim of a fatal train accident, have received 1.65 million baht in compensation.
  • •The accident involved a train colliding with bus route 206 near the Asok-Phet intersection on May 16, 2026.
  • •Pa Thiam, aged 57, was among the eight fatalities.
  • •The compensation was paid by two insurance companies: Phit Insurance Co., Ltd. for mandatory motor insurance and Muang Thai Insurance Co., Ltd. for voluntary insurance.

Overview

  • •On May 16, 2026, a train collided with bus route 206, resulting in eight fatalities.
  • •Pa Thiam, aged 57, was among the eight individuals who died in the accident.
  • •On May 21, family members of Pa Thiam proceeded with receiving compensation.
  • •Phit Insurance Co., Ltd. paid 500,000 baht for the bus's mandatory motor insurance.
  • •Muang Thai Insurance Co., Ltd. paid 1,150,000 baht for the bus's voluntary insurance.
  • •The total compensation amount received by the victim's family is 1,650,000 baht.
  • •The family of Pa Thiam unanimously agreed to transfer all compensation rights to her youngest brother, Mr. Choon Puangyod.
  • •The deceased, Pa Thiam, is remembered by her family as a hardworking and helpful individual.

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Key Entities

Person

Pa Thiam(ป้าเทียม)
A victim of a fatal train accident who was aged 57.
Mr. Choon Puangyod(นายจุ๋น พวงยอด)
The youngest brother of Pa Thiam, designated to receive the full compensation amount.
Mrs. Anoma Intri(นางอโนมา อินทรีย์)
Director of the Sisaket Provincial Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC), who served as a witness to the compensation payment.
Ms. Laksakana Thongsut(น.ส.ลักษ์คณา ทองสุด)
An insurance academic from the Sisaket Provincial Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC), who served as a witness to the compensation payment.

Organization

Phit Insurance Co., Ltd.(บริษัท พิทย์ประกันภัย จำกัด)
An insurance company that paid 500,000 baht for the bus's mandatory motor insurance regarding the train accident.
Muang Thai Insurance Co., Ltd.(บริษัท เมืองไทยประกันภัย จำกัด)
An insurance company that paid 1,150,000 baht for the bus's voluntary insurance regarding the train accident.
Sisaket Provincial Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC)(สำนักงาน คปภ.จังหวัดศรีสะเกษ)
The provincial office where the Director, Mrs. Anoma Intri, served as a witness to the compensation payment for the train accident victim.

Place

Asok-Phet Intersection(แยกอโศก-เพชร)
The location where the train collided with bus route 206, resulting in multiple fatalities.
Kamphaeng Phet 7 Road(ถนนกำแพงเพชร 7)
The road where the Asok-Phet intersection is located, the site of a fatal train-bus collision.
Prang Ku District, Sisaket Province(อำเภอปรางค์กู่ จังหวัดศรีสะเกษ)
The district and province where Pa Thiam resided and where her funeral rites were conducted.