PHUKET: A minibus from the government-owned Transport Co Ltd, bound from Phuket to Hat Yai, slid off a curve in rain near Phang Nga township Sunday evening (August 26), landing on its side on the central divider.

The driver, 43-year-old Wiwat Jakrach of Phattalung, was slightly injured in the crash.

Fifteen passengers were pulled from the wreck suffering mostly from leg and arm injuries. They were taken to Phang Nga Hospital. There were no deaths, and no other vehicles were involved.

– Source: Siang Tai