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Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post
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Panel set up to determine cause of walkway accident

Airports of Thailand (AoT) medics help an injured woman after her leg was caught in a moving walkway at Don Mueang airport in Bangkok on Thursday morning. She later had surgery at Bumrungrad Hospital to reattach her leg but is unlikely to have proper use of the limb again. (Photo: AoT)

Airports of Thailand (AoT) has formed a committee to investigate an incident on a moving walkway that cost a woman her leg, with results expected within 15 days.

The committee comprises representatives from the Ministry of Transport, the Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT), the Engineers Council, Siam Hitachi Company and family members of the victim, who lost part of her left leg after falling on a travelator at Don Mueang airport on Thursday.

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