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  • Pattaya NewsIntoxicated Pattaya woman left uninjured after overturning car

    Intoxicated Pattaya woman left uninjured after overturning car

    An intoxicated Pattaya woman escaped injury after overturning her car in the early hours of this morning. The woman, Nantakan Surinthorn, remarkably walked away from the vehicle with little more than a few minor scrapes and bruises after she crashed her car into a parked truck, before overturning it. The 26 year old bar owner admitted to Pattaya police that…

  • Central Thailand NewsVIDEO: Thai husband chases wife and male friend in car, car crashes

    VIDEO: Thai husband chases wife and male friend in car, car crashes

    A Thai husband chased his wife and her male friend in his car on Friday, and the wife and friend ended up crashing. The incident happened in the central Chachoengsao Province. The Thai husband, 42 year old “A,” said he secretly installed a GPS in his wife’s mobile phone. A then saw that his wife, 33 year old “Ying,” was…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket vehicle crash kills Russians and Thai

    Phuket vehicle crash kills Russians and Thai

    A motorbike and car crash in Phuket killed a Russian man, Russian woman, and a Thai woman in the early hours of this morning. The three lives were tragically taken after a big bike, a motorbike, and a taxi car all collided in the town of Rawai. Rescuers arrived to find the damaged vehicles scattered over the road. Nearby, they…

  • Pattaya NewsYoung Chon Buri man loses leg in car crash

    Young Chon Buri man loses leg in car crash

    A young Chon Buri man tragically lost one of his legs in a car crash on Tuesday night. The man, 24 year old Atthaphon Simsuwan, reportedly crashed his motorbike into a pickup truck. Rescuers arrived on the scene in Bang Lamung district to find Atthaphon in terrible pain. They rushed the Chon Buri man to a nearby hospital. Meanwhile, the pickup…

  • Road deathsSingaporean car driver dead, 7 injured in Phuket crash with bus

    Singaporean car driver dead, 7 injured in Phuket crash with bus

    On a winding mountain road, a car of Singaporean tourists crashed into a small tour bus, killing the driver of the car and injuring seven people. The crash happened in the Muang district of Phuket last night when the driver of the car lost control coming downhill and ploughed into the bus. The car, a Toyota Yaris registered in Phuket,…

  • Road deathsSleeping driver unharmed after seemingly deadly crash

    Sleeping driver unharmed after seemingly deadly crash

    Yesterday morning saw what looked to be a grizzly car crash in Nakhon Si Thammarat but, surprisingly, the driver walked away unharmed. A pickup truck brimming with durian fruit smashed into a power pole on the highway yesterday morning after the driver fell asleep at the wheel. A man from Phang Nga had been driving down Highway 41 in Thung…

  • Road deathsDriver critical after collision involving 5 vehicles in Phuket

    Driver critical after collision involving 5 vehicles in Phuket

    A driver is in critical condition after a collision on a road toward Phuket International Airport involving five vehicles. The 26 year old pickup driver now in a critical state, Inyat Kendphet, tried to overtake a taxi on Don Chom Thao Road in Moo 4, Thepkrasattri, but was unable to move back into his own lane in time to avoid…

  • Thailand NewsPolice investigate death of 2 teens and elderly man in Pattaya road accident

    Police investigate death of 2 teens and elderly man in Pattaya road accident

    Police are investigating the death of 2 teenagers and an elderly man after they died in a road accident in Ban Bueng, Chon Buri, on Sunday. Emergency services were called to the scene of the accident in the Nong Chark sub-district and found the bodies of two 14 year old boys by the side of a damaged motorbike and a…

  • Road deathsSleepy driver crashes into truck, rebounds into canal, doesn’t escape in time

    Sleepy driver crashes into truck, rebounds into canal, doesn’t escape in time

    A man died in a serious road accident in Pathum Thani province, central Thailand, at around 6:30am this morning. Thought to be asleep at the wheel, he crashed into a 6 wheel truck, flinging his car into a canal. He didn’t escape the car in time and died at the scene. The truck driver tried to swerve the car, but…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Update | Covid Visa Extension pushed back to May 24th

    Thailand News Update | Covid Visa Extension pushed back to May 24th

    Starting April 1, that’s next Friday, the mandatory quarantine period for unvaccinated travellers entering Thailand will be reduced to five days. International travellers will also no longer need to take a pre-travel PCR Covid-19 test. The new requirements are pending publication in the Royal Gazette and the official announcement is expected to be published before the end of the month.…

  • Thailand NewsOwner of Phuket’s Sri Panwa luxury resort crashes again, Bentley engulfed in flames

    Owner of Phuket’s Sri Panwa luxury resort crashes again, Bentley engulfed in flames

    A year after a serious car accident, the owner of Phuket’s Sri Panwa resort was in another accident where he lost control of his Bentley as he drove around a bend, causing it to flip multiple times. He and his friends were able to escape the car before it was engulfed in flames. No one was injured. The owner of…

  • Thailand NewsMan flies out of speeding car in Phuket, 3 injured

    Man flies out of speeding car in Phuket, 3 injured

    Three people in a speeding car in Phuket were injured early this morning, and one man even flew out of the car when it crashed into a guardrail. The man’s head hit a potted plant on the pavement, and the car kept spinning until it hit a power pole. The man who flew out of the car, a passenger, was…

  • Chiang Mai News1 tourist killed, 8 wounded in crash while on tour of Chiang Mai mountain

    1 tourist killed, 8 wounded in crash while on tour of Chiang Mai mountain

    A tourist was killed and eight others were wounded in a van crash yesterday while travellers were on a tour of Doi Ang Khang mountain in northern Chiang Mai. Around 10am, the 15-seater Toyota van crashed while going down a turn on a mountain road in the Fang district, skidding off the road and into a ditch, according to the…

  • Pattaya NewsTruck veers off road and smashes through Chon Buri grocery store

    Truck veers off road and smashes through Chon Buri grocery store

    A local grocer met with a rude awakening as he slept in a bedroom in the back of his grocery store in Chon Buri. At 2 am, the owner of a grocery store in Bor Thong was woken by a pickup truck smashing through the front of his shop, nearly into his bedroom behind the store. Bor Thong Police responded…

  • Northern Thailand NewsPickup truck falls 6 stories from 8th floor parking garage

    Pickup truck falls 6 stories from 8th floor parking garage

    In a bizarre accident in Nakhon Ratchasima that amazingly resulted in only 2 injuries and no deaths, a pickup truck smashed through a wall and plummeted 6 floors. The truck crash took place last night in Muang district on the 8th floor of a hospital parking building. The crash took place at about 7 o’clock in the evening at the…

  • Pattaya NewsCrash wakes family as a drunk driver plows into their house

    Crash wakes family as a drunk driver plows into their house

    A family in Bang Lamung got a rude awakening when a pickup truck lost control and smashed through the front of their house late last night. The crash happened around midnight during curfew hours for Chon Buri, and fortunately, the children and adults inside the house had already gone to bed when the accident occurred. The crash involved a grey…

  • South Thailand NewsCar crash kills 2 in Songkhla, police investigate

    Car crash kills 2 in Songkhla, police investigate

    A car crash in southern Thailand’s Songkhla province has killed 2 people. The couple sailed their car off the road and into a canal off a main highway, yesterday afternoon. Vivorn Khunkaew, who works as an investigator for the Thepha police stations, says the car accident happened around 4 pm yesterday, close to the Moo 2 village in tambon Pag…

  • Pattaya NewsDrunk foreign woman escapes injury after crashing car into wall in Chon Buri | VIDEO

    Drunk foreign woman escapes injury after crashing car into wall in Chon Buri | VIDEO

    A foreign drunk driver has had a lucky escape after crashing her car into a wall in the Banglamung district of Chon Buri, in eastern Thailand. The Pattaya News reports that rescue workers arrived at a property in the Soi Chaiyapruek 2 housing estate to find a sedan car smashed into a wall. The 60 year foreign female driver was…

  • Road deathsLocal singer dies after crashing his car while on a video call

    Local singer dies after crashing his car while on a video call

    A Thai singer died after crashing his car into a lamppost while on a video call with his girlfriend. Thai media did not report on the estimated speed, but photos of the wreckage show severe damage. The roof ripped off the Toyota Altis and the car is almost unrecognisable. 23 year old Akkarachai, known as Ice, was found dead at…