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Tragedy in Thailand: Truck Hits Monks | Toronto News
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in northeastern Thailand when an 11-year-old boy, reportedly with special needs, crashed his parents’ truck into a group of Buddhist monks on a pilgrimage, killing nine and injuring several others. The accident occurred about 600 km northeast of Bangkok, with monks seeing the vehicle swerve before veering off the road. Authorities are investigating, with the boy currently in custody and in shock—no charges have been filed yet. Protective services will be involved when he’s formally questioned. The community mourns as officials work to understand what led to…
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