101 East enters the harmful world of Bangkok’s volunteer ambulance crews racing to be first at accident scenes.
Thailand has one of many highest charges of highway visitors deaths on the planet, however its capital, Bangkok, faces a extreme scarcity of ambulances.
The hole is stuffed by 1000’s of casual ambulances run by volunteers.
These emergency responders race to accident scenes in modified vans and pick-up vehicles outfitted with stretchers.
Rival volunteer crews compete to achieve victims first, and territorial conflicts can generally turn into lethal.
101 East meets the Thai front-line staff risking their lives to save lots of strangers.
Printed On 3 Jul 2026
