Thailand’s Songkran festival, known for its water fights, has seen a tragic start with at least 191 road accident fatalities in the first three days. Speeding and drunk driving were the primary causes, despite government safety efforts. This surge highlights the ongoing road safety challenges during the “seven dangerous days” of the festival. Thailand’s Songkran festival, known for its water fights, has seen a tragic start with at least 191 road accident fatalities in the first three days. Speeding and drunk driving were the primary causes, despite government safety efforts. This surge highlights the ongoing road safety challenges during the “seven dangerous days” of the festival.
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