Govt prepares for Songkran traffic chaos

[sand_dancer]

Bangkok Post....

Deaths down @ 322....

Injuries up @ 3225....

Accidents up @ 2992.....

http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews ... cidents-up

[oakdale160]

Stats in the Post today.80.7% of the deaths were due to m/c incidents. Obviously not all would have been prevented by helmets but many would

[Pleng]

I like the whole "don't drink and drive in songkran" campaign, for what little I've seen of it.

All it needs now is a "don't throw icy buckets of water directly in the path of motorcycles", at least on the main highway, and we might see some progress!