Another construction crane collapse in Thailand kills 2 people a day after deadly train derailment

By JINTAMAS SAKSONCHAI and WASAMON AUDJARINT and Hyung-jin Kim

BANGKOK (AP) — A construction crane collapsed onto an elevated road near Bangkok, killing two people on Thursday, a day after another crane fell onto a moving passenger train in northeastern Thailand and killed 32 people.

The twin tragedies led Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to announce late Thursday that he would terminate the contracts of the contractors involved.

The work on an extension of the Rama 2 Road expressway — a major artery leading from Bangkok — has become notorious for construction accidents, some of them fatal…

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