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Fatal traffic accidents in Thailand
Overview
Multiple fatal traffic accidents involving suspected intoxication or reckless driving have been reported in Thailand.
In Chon Buri, a police officer is under investigation after a collision with a motorcycle carrying Burapha University students. One student died at the scene, and another was injured. Witnesses alleged the officer appeared intoxicated and left the scene to eat at a restaurant before turning himself in. He has been charged with reckless driving causing death.
In Prachin Buri, a Chinese national is being investigated following a head-on collision on Road 3027. Reports and social media footage suggest the driver was traveling against the flow of traffic for over 200 meters before striking a sedan. The collision resulted in the death of a Thai woman and injuries to another passenger. The driver and a companion had reportedly left an entertainment venue prior to the crash.
Entities
Sunita · Burapha University · Provincial Police Region 2 · Saen Suk Police Station · Prachin Buri
Timeline
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[CRIME] 2 sourcesChinese driver kills Thai woman in Prachin Buri head-on collision
A Chinese national killed a Thai woman in a head-on collision in Prachin Buri after driving against traffic for 200 meters. An investigation into potential alcohol involvement is ongoing.
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[CRIME] 2 sourcesPolice officer investigated after fatal crash in Chon Buri
A Thai police officer faces charges of reckless driving causing death after a fatal collision with a motorcycle involving Burapha University students in Chon Buri.
Sources
thethaiger.com · wochenblitz.com