Thailand: Transport disruptions reported as emergency crews responding to girder bridge collapse along Bangkok's Luang Phaeng Road late July 10

Event

Emergency crews are responding to a girder bridge collapse near a retail space along Bangkok's Luang Phaeng Road late July 10. Reports indicate a possible accident has left at least seven construction workers injured and several others reportedly trapped beneath the debris. The incident is causing associated localized transport disruptions near the impacted area, including Lat Krabang and Luang Phaeng roads. Officials are likely to provide updates over the coming hours.

Heightened security measures and related transport disruptions will likely continue until officials conclude rescue operations and depart the investigation scene.

Advice

Avoid the impacted area. Use alternative routes to circumvent the incident scene. Heed all official transport and security advisories.