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19th Sep 2016

VIDEO: Thai police find 41 people crammed into a 16-seater minivan

Tony Cuddihy

It is thought that the men could have been migrant workers.

Facebook footage has showed Thai police officers counting more than three dozen people getting out of a minivan in the country.

A group of 41 people were filmed getting out of a Toyota Commuter, with commenters believing that they may have been migrant workers.

Thailand, according to The Guardian, has the second highest rate of road deaths in the world after Libya.

More than one in twenty of the country’s overall fatalities take place on the road.

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