What the records say
- When
- 21 Aug 1979
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 13.79° N, 100.44° E
- Description
- railway incident in Bangkok, Thailand
- Deaths
- 51
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1979 Bangkok train collision
Railway incident in Bangkok, Thailand
The 1979 Bangkok train collision was a major railway accident that occurred on 1 August 1979 in the Taling Chan Junction area of Bangkok, Thailand.
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