{"id":75965,"date":"2026-01-14T15:24:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T06:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jan\/14\/thailand-train-crane-accident-deaths"},"modified":"2026-01-15T00:44:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:44:56","slug":"at-least-22-killed-as-crane-collapses-on-train-in-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=75965","title":{"rendered":"At least 28 killed as crane collapses on train in Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crane in use on high-speed rail project hits passing train, causing it to derail<\/p>\n<p>At least 28 people in Thailand have been killed and scores injured after a crane collapsed on to a passenger train and derailed it, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Footage from the scene verified by Agence France-Presse showed the crane\u2019s broken structure resting on giant concrete pillars and smoke rising from the wreckage of the train below.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jan\/14\/thailand-train-crane-accident-deaths\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crane in use on high-speed rail project hits passing train, causing it to derailAt least 28 people in Thailand have been killed and scores injured after a crane collapsed on to a passenger train and derailed it, officials said.Footage from the scene ve&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,93,2043,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-thailand","category-train-crashes","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75965"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75970,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75965\/revisions\/75970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}