Thailand: 11-year-old crashes truck into group of pilgrims; 8 monks killed

Tragedy struck in northeastern Thailand as at least eight monks on a pilgrimage were killed when an 11-year-old boy lost control of a pickup truck.

The vehicle veered off the road, striking the group.

Five monks died at the scene, with three more succumbing to their injuries at a hospital.

Fourteen others were hospitalized following the devastating incident.

Authorities are investigating the cause. ...