Traffic jam in Sukhumvit Road

Government blames increased wealth for traffic

Thais earning more money is one of the key factors resulting in Bangkok being rated among the world’s worst cities for traffic, says Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.

He said people who are more wealthy can afford to buy more cars.

Full story: Bangkok Post

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