Three killed and eight injured in Kampong Chhnang crash
The crash involved a passenger bus and a car on National Road 5.
Wednesday 4 November · 15:54 · 1 min read
In 30 seconds
- Three people died and eight were injured in a collision on National Road 5 in Kampong Tralach district. [1]
- The crash happened on the afternoon of November 3, 2026, between a passenger bus and a car. [1]
- A provincial traffic police official said excessive speed and lack of caution caused the crash. [1]
What happened
A passenger bus and a car collided on National Road 5 in Thlork Yol village, Kampong Tralach district, Kampong Chhnang province, on the afternoon of November 3. The car’s driver and two passengers died, while eight people on the bus were injured. Provincial traffic police said excessive speed and a lack of caution caused the crash; both vehicles were taken to the district police station for legal proceedings.
Why it matters
The crash caused deaths and injuries among road users, including people travelling by bus. Police urged drivers to be cautious and follow traffic rules.
Background
The collision occurred between kilometre markers 63 and 64 on National Road 5. Police said the vehicles were being held at the Kampong Tralach district police station for legal proceedings.
Sources (1)
[1] Fresh News គ្រោះថ្នាក់ចរាចរណ៍រថយន្ដបុកគ្នា បណ្ដាលឲ្យមនុស្ស៣នាក់ស្លាប់ និង៨នាក់រងរបួស នៅស្រុកកំពង់ត្រឡាច ខេត្តកំពង់ឆ្នាំង 4 Nov Read originalWas this explainer clear?
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