Two killed when motorbike rider and passenger ploughed into a house

A motorbike driver and passenger have died after a collision in Thalang this morning.

The Thalang Police were notified of the accident on Thepkrasattri Road in Thalang at 3.10am.

Police and emergency responders arrived to find a motorbike after it had collided head-on with a wall at the front of a house.

Nearby they found two bodies, later identified as 18 year old Mutadee Kahapana and 20 year old Abusalma Lueakpon. Their bodies were taken to the Thalang Hospital.

Police says that the pair were heading from Phang Nga at high speed. When they arrived at a curve in the road, the motorbike lost control. The motorbike sloughed straight into the side of the wall. They weren’t wearing helmets.