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Monk killed as bus rams barriers on hilly road

Rescue workers prepare to take injured monks to hospitals after a tour bus carrying 48 monks and novices and two laymen struck concrete barriers and overturned on a hill in Phetchabun on Saturday. (Photo: Sunthorn Kongvarakhom)

PHETCHABUN: A monk was killed and 13 others injured when a tour bus carrying almost 50 monks and novices rammed into concrete barriers on a hilly road in Wichian Buri district on Saturday.

The incident happened on the Nam Om hill on Highway 225 along the Nakhon Sawan-Chaiyaphum route in tambon Yang Sao around 7am, said police.

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