Tragic Airport Accident: Woman's Leg Severed by Moving Walkway
TL;DR
A 57-year-old Thai woman had her leg amputated after it became trapped in a movable walkway at Bangkok's Don Mueang Airport. The incident occurred as she was preparing to board a flight, and airport officials have expressed their condolences and promised to prevent similar accidents in the future. The airport will cover the woman's medical expenses and is open to negotiations for further compensation. The cause of the accident is under investigation, and the walkway will remain closed until engineers determine the reason.
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- Woman loses leg after moving walkway accident at Bangkok airport The Washington Post
- Woman Loses Her Leg in Freak Accident on Airport Walkway The Daily Beast
- Don Mueang airport walkway severs woman's leg Bangkok Post
- Thai woman has leg cut off at Bangkok airport after being trapped by walkway South China Morning Post
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