Gyobingauk, 13 June

No casualties or damages were reported after a passenger bus plunged into a drainage ditch on the Yangon-Pyay Road in Gyobingauk Township, Bago Region this morning.

The crash occurred near Thayargon Village, Gyobingauk Township in Bago Region at about 6:45 a.m. today. A passenger bus driven by a man identified as San Win Han from Kyaukphyu Township, Rakhine State skidded out of control and plummeted into a drainage ditch between mileposts 119/1 and 119/2 on the Yangon-Pyay Road after the driver lost control of the vehicle.

No one was injured in the incident. The motorist has been charged with reckless driving by the local police—Zeyar Tun

Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe