Noon Newsroom - A tour bus accident, falling into the median strip and a pickup truck crashing into a tree. In these two incidents, there were as many as 12 deaths. Relatives took them back to their hometowns for religious rites at temples in Samut Sakhon and Chumphon provinces amidst the grief of their relatives. The tour bus fell into the median strip, the bodies arrived at their hometowns. There was a picture of a group of friends, VHVs, singing together immediately after the three deceased, Ms. Natchanok or Je Noi Hoi Tod Tha Chalom, Mr. Sutham, and Ms. Sudawadee, VHVs from Bang Ya Phraek sub-district, came to receive the bodies, express their condolences and sympathy with their comrades at Wat Suthiwat Wararam and Wat Chong Lom. When rescue workers from the Samut Sakhon Charity Foundation moved the four deceased back to Samut Sakhon province at 6:00 a.m. today, the deceased will be separated to hold religious rites and chant prayers at Wat Suthiwat Wararam and Wat Chong Lom for two bodies: Ms. Natchanok or Je Noi Hoi Tod Tha Chalom The relatives have set the cremation date for January 8th and the other body for January 7th. As for the other two bodies, which are siblings, the religious rites will be held at Bang Ya Phraek Temple and the cremation ceremony will be held on January 7th. Another foundation vehicle took the body of the other deceased to Nakhon Sawan Province according to the relatives' wishes. This is a picture of Ms. Noi helping to make oyster omelet for Channel 7 people to eat on the occasion of her 58th anniversary on November 27th of last year, which was taken and ch7hd_news posted to express their condolences, especially Mr. Guy Swit. Yesterday, Mr. Guy posted his condolences for Ms. Noi on Facebook. The other two people who were close to Ms. Noi, Ms. B Kamalas and Ms. Poy, received the 7 bodies. The pickup truck accident is holding religious rites. The pickup truck was in an accident where it hit a tree on the median strip of Asia Road, southbound, in Tambon Pa We, Amphoe Chaiya, Surat Thani Province, about 4 kilometers from where the tour bus fell into the median strip, causing the driver And all 7 passengers died, all of whom were from Pathio District, Chumphon Province, and one of them was a 2-year-old twin boys. The relatives received the bodies back to Wat Don Yang, Pathio District, Chumphon Province for religious rites amidst an atmosphere filled with grief and tears from over 300 relatives, siblings, and neighbors. The other 3 bodies, Ms. Phaphawadi and the twins, were taken to Wat Tha Yang Nuea, located on the Chumphon-Pak Nam Chumphon Road for religious rites on the first night. A 7-day religious rite will be held and the cremation will be held on January 9. Urgently resolving the problem at the accident site that killed 12 people. At the scene of the accident, a road is under construction from Chaiya Intersection to Pa We Intersection, Chaiya District, a distance of approximately 1-2 kilometers. The scene of the accident is a 2-lane road with a 1-meter shoulder on each side. Although it is open to traffic, it is not yet complete. Some areas have not yet been marked with traffic lines or curve signs. Officials are having contractors expedite the work to complete it before the Songkran Festival. For the safety of road users, the Chaiya Police Station has sent Mr. Sutep Boonchum, 46, the bus driver, to the Chaiya Provincial Court for detention and has applied for bail. He is in the process of applying for bail in court. As for the other 6 injured, 3 have been allowed to return home by doctors, with 3 still being treated in the hospital. The Road Safety Center announced a summary of road accidents on January 2 during the 2025 New Year's festival. During the 10-day surveillance to prevent danger, there were still 196 accidents, 200 injuries, and 43 deaths. Trang Province had the most accidents. The cumulative statistics for the 7 days from December 27, 2024 to January 2, 2025, there were 1,938 accidents, 1,894 injuries, and 321 deaths. Surat Thani Province had the most accidents. The main cause of accidents was speeding, and the vehicle causing the most accidents was motorcycles. Follow CH7HD News at: https://cutt.ly/YTch7hdnews Follow more news at https://news.ch7.com #NoonNewsRoom #Channel7News #CH7HDNEWS Follow CH7HD News and TERO Digital at: https://linktr.ee/ch7hdnews_tero