Bangkok driver killed waiting for help at roadside

PHOTOS: The Nation

The 35 year old driver of a Honda car, broken down at the side of a Bangkok expressway, has been killed after his car was rear-ended by a Mercedes Benz early this morning.

Police arriving at the scene on the Chalongrat Expressway in Wang Thong Lang district, in Bangkok’s north-eastern suburbs, determined that Somkid Yenjai had pulled into the emergency lane, his Honda having problems, and was waiting for help to arrive.

He was found dead on the road.

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His passengers, 38 year old Saijai Praman and 47 year old Noppawan Pimthong, were both taken to hospital, along with the injured driver of the Mercedes, Sukrit Manasomjit.

Sukrit’s blood-alcohol level was to be tested.

STORY: The Nation

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