泰国新年假期前三天交通事故共致145人死亡

Core Insights - During the New Year holiday period from December 30, 2025, to January 1, 2026, Thailand experienced a total of 798 road traffic accidents, resulting in 769 injuries and 145 fatalities [1] Accident Causes - The primary causes of these accidents were identified as speeding (40.18%) and driving under the influence of alcohol (29.45%) [1] - Motorcycles were involved in 76.92% of the accidents [1] Accident Statistics - National road accidents accounted for 36.81%, while accidents on rural and village roads made up 29.75% [1] - The peak time for accidents occurred between 12:01 AM and 3:00 AM, representing 25.15% of the total incidents [1] - The age group of 20 to 29 years accounted for the highest proportion of casualties at 22.91% [1] Regional Data - Phuket province reported the highest number of accidents and injuries nationwide, while Bangkok recorded the most fatalities [1] Government Response - The Thai government has instructed relevant departments to prepare traffic management plans for the return journey to ensure smooth road passage and adequate public transport capacity [1] - It is anticipated that over 700,000 vehicles will return from various locations in the next one to two days [1]