Tragic three-vehicle collision in northern Thailand claims young man’s life

Picture courtesy of KhaoSod

A shocking three-vehicle collision occurred at the Mae Tam intersection, resulting in the tragic death of a young man who was found in the wreckage of his pickup truck. At 2.30am today, local Phayao police and emergency rescue teams rushed to the scene following reports of the major incident.

Investigations revealed that the deceased was a 34 year old Peerapat. His body was entrapped within the severely damaged pickup truck. Using special equipment, officials managed to extricate the body, before sending it to the hospital. The police are now set to scrutinise CCTV footage to establish the exact cause of the crash.

At the scene, multiple emergency services attended, including Phayao Buddhayan Rescue, Thawang Thong Rescue, and Leucha Foundation Rescue. Their swift response ensured the immediate commencement of rescue operations and the preservation of evidence for the investigation, reported KhaoSod.

The chaotic accident scene revealed the severity of the crash, with the pickup truck bearing the brunt of the impact. The extent of the damage made the extraction of Peerapat’s body a challenging task. Yet, the authorities managed it promptly, ensuring his body was transported to the hospital without delay.

Further details surrounding the accident, including the condition of the other drivers involved, are yet to be confirmed. The police are undertaking a thorough investigation, meticulously examining the CCTV footage for a clearer understanding of the circumstances leading up to the fatal collision.

In related news, a tragic accident occurred when a woman from Kalasin Province rode her motorbike onto the road and was hit by a speeding pickup truck. The force of the collision propelled her into a forest across the road where she tragically lost her life.

Local police in Ban Pho, Chachoengsao Province, were notified about the accident involving the pickup truck and the motorbike, which resulted in a fatality near an ice factory on Ban Pho – Ban Khlong Ton Mun Road in Khlong Ban Pho, Ban Pho district, Chachoengsao Province. The police rushed to the scene along with a rescue team. To read more click HERE

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