Police have arrested the driver of a bus carrying young students and teachers that caught fire and killed 23 in suburban Bangkok, as families arrived to help identify their loved ones.

At least 23 people died in Thailand when a school bus carrying more than 40 students and teachers on a field trip caught fire in the outskirts of the capital Bangkok, police said on Tuesday.

The bodies of 20 children and three teachers have been recovered after a bus transporting school pupils crashed and caught fire outside Bangkok. The bus was returning to the Thai capital after a school trip to the north of the country.

Most of the people killed or still missing were children and teenagers between the ages of 6 and 16. More than a dozen others have been hospitalized with injuries. The bus was car

A small town in central Thailand prepared for a somber mass funeral Thursday for the 23 children and teachers who died in a horrific bus fire while on a school trip. Some residents and monks waited past midnight at Wat Khao Phraya Sangkharam,

A small town in central Thailand prepared on Thursday for a somber mass funeral for the 23 children and teachers who died in a horrific bus fire while on a school trip. Some residents and monks waited past midnight at Wat Khao Phraya Sangkharam,

The funeral procession for almost two dozen young students and teachers who died in a bus fire in a suburb of Bangkok took place in Lan Sak, Uthai Thani Province of Thailand. The victims bodies were returned late Wednesday to central Thailand,

Thailand town grieves 23 lives lost in school bus fire - A small town in central Thailand is preparing for a mass funeral for the 23 children and teachers who died in a bus fire while on a school trip