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Medical emergency: call 1669
Say where you are. Give a phone number. Say what took place and how many people need help. Then follow the call handler's steps.
Need an ambulance in Thailand? Call 1669.
Call 1669 for urgent medical help. This site cannot send help or take your call.
What this page can and cannot do
NIEMS is the official source for ambulance help. Our data pages explain the public records. They don't show live crews, live calls, live patients, or where an ambulance is right now.
When you call 1669
- Call for urgent medical help. Tell the operator your exact location and a nearby landmark.
- Describe what happened. Give a callback number and say how many people need help.
- Follow the call handler. Keep the line available and follow the instructions you receive.
- Do not move an injured person without guidance unless remaining in place creates an immediate danger. NIEMS warns that unassisted movement can worsen injuries.
Official contacts and updates
NIEMS 1669 ITEMS
Thailand's National Institute for Emergency Medicine (NIEMS) runs this official site. It covers the 1669 hotline, the ITEMS 4.0 system, EMS data, ambulance standards, and how emergency medicine works in Thailand. Live data on one patient's dispatch stays private.
Access: A public portal, with manuals and service pages. The dispatch tools themselves are for staff only. Updates: Public reports come out monthly or every few months. The internal systems run live.
ThaiRSC road accident center
A dashboard for road-accident injuries and deaths, run by the Road Safety Collaboration. Useful as a road-risk source, especially for motorcycles and long drives.
Access: A public dashboard and related pages. Updates: Often.
PRS Open Data police road accidents
The Royal Thai Police built this for road-accident analysis. Use it as a road-safety source. It's not a full dispatch feed and not case-level detail.
Access: A public summary dashboard. The rest stays internal or partner-only. Updates: Often, for public summaries.
Call an emergency number for danger right now. Use directories and datasets only for non-urgent checking.