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Story summary
- A crane collapse on January 15, 2026, in Samut Sakhon, Thailand, killed at least two people and injured five.
- The January 15 collapse occurred on an expressway under construction that was reportedly not active at the time, following the January 14, 2026 crane collapse in Nakhon Ratchasima that killed 32 when a crane fell onto a moving train.
- Authorities are reviewing safety measures to prevent future incidents because the area is known for frequent construction-related accidents, with over 140 deaths recorded from 2018 to 2025.
- Access to the site remains restricted.
