car accident

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya youth arrested after crashing truck following earlier hit-and-run

    Pattaya youth arrested after crashing truck following earlier hit-and-run

    Police in Banglamung, just outside Pattaya, have arrested the 18 year old driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a power pole, having already been involved in a hit-and-run incident with another vehicle. A report in The Pattaya News says police were advised of the incident and on arrival, found a damaged BMW vehicle that had been hit by…

  • Northern Thailand NewsDriver of gas tanker falls asleep, ploughs into building in Chiang Rai

    Driver of gas tanker falls asleep, ploughs into building in Chiang Rai

    A driver of a gas tanker carrying nearly 50,000 litres of fuel had a lucky escape after he managed to plough the vehicle into a three-storey building in Chiang Rai province. The story, reported by Thai news outlet 77kaoded and shared by ThaiVisa, says the man fell asleep at the wheel of the tanker before crashing into Mekong View Plaza,…

  • Northern Thailand NewsUbon Ratchathani collision kills seven, seriously injures four

    Ubon Ratchathani collision kills seven, seriously injures four

    An accident between a mini-bus and a six-wheel truck has left seven dead and seriously injured four others. Thai PBS World reports that the collision happened in Ubon Ratchathani, northeast Thailand, yesterday morning. Witnesses say the mini-van was travelling at high speed when the driver lost control, crossing into the path of oncoming traffic and colliding head-on with the truck.…

  • News3 killed as car skids into canal

    3 killed as car skids into canal

    A man and two women were killed after a car skidded off a road and plunged into a roadside canal in Phimai district of Nakhon Ratchasima on Sunday afternoon, according to police. Police and rescuers rushed to the scene after being informed of the accident, which occurred at about 2.50pm. At the scene, they found Toyota car submerged upside down…