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Tourist in Thailand dies after falling off death train after taking ‘selfie’

A New Zealand tourist was killed on Tuesday when he fell off a train onto a cliff in Thailand’s province of Kanchanaburiabout 140 kilometers from Bangkok, on a journey that follows the path of the so-called death train

The 45-year-old traveler opened the carriage door to take a “selfie” when he slipped and fell from a height of 8 meters as the train was crossing a bridge, witnesses told police, reports the “Bangkok Post” newspaper “.

The rescue teams Thailand They found the tourist alive after arriving at the place, which is difficult to access and which they reached by lowering themselves with ropes, but they were unable to revive him, publishes the portal “La Nazione”.

The train had slowed down to cross this wooden bridge, about 400 meters long, frequented by visitors to take pictures of the River eggwhich gave its name to a famous film about World War II.

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