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Airport Horror: Woman's Leg Amputated in Travelator Tragedy
accidents2 years ago

Airport Horror: Woman's Leg Amputated in Travelator Tragedy

A 57-year-old Thai woman had her leg amputated after getting trapped in a moving walkway at an international airport in Bangkok. The incident occurred in the southern corridor of the domestic passenger terminal, and the cause is still under investigation. The woman, who was traveling to Nakhon Si Thammarat, suffered severe injuries, leading to the amputation of her leg up to the kneecap. The airport director expressed deep sorrow and stated that all medical expenses and compensation would be provided. The airport's moving walkways have been suspended while engineers conduct safety checks. Thailand is a popular tourist destination and has been recovering its tourism industry after the pandemic.

accidents2 years ago

Airport Horror: Woman's Leg Amputated in Tragic Walkway Accident

A 57-year-old Thai woman had her leg amputated after falling on a moving walkway at Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport. Her left leg became trapped in the gear's end of the machine, resulting in a severe accident. The airport has temporarily closed the walkway and is conducting an investigation. The woman was taken to a hospital where her leg was amputated above the knee. The airport will cover her medical costs and provide compensation. Plans are underway to replace the walkway with a new model in 2025.

"Airport Walkway Accident Results in Woman's Leg Amputation"
accident2 years ago

"Airport Walkway Accident Results in Woman's Leg Amputation"

A 57-year-old Thai woman had her leg amputated after getting trapped in a moving walkway at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok. The incident occurred in the southern corridor of the domestic passenger terminal, and the cause is still under investigation. The woman's severe injuries led to the amputation of her leg up to the kneecap. The airport's moving walkways have been suspended while engineers conduct safety checks, and Airports Of Thailand will cover medical expenses and provide compensation.