Death – Obituary – Accident and Crime News : Motorcycle Fatality in Chon Buri: Tragic Accident Claims Rider’s Life
In a devastating turn of events, a motorbike rider lost his life after crashing into the rear of a parked 18-wheel lorry in Bang Lamung, Chon Buri. The fatal incident occurred on the Pattaya-Rayong bypass road in the early hours of December 2, at 12.16 am. The Nong Prue police were immediately alerted to the scene.
Upon receiving the distress call, Pattaya rescue teams swiftly arrived at the accident site. What they encountered was a harrowing sight—a demolished motorbike and a lifeless body entangled at the back of the lorry. The driver of the lorry, identified as 51-year-old Somchat Panithikul, had parked his vehicle on the roadside while transporting scrap to Rayong. He recounted that another motorist had honked their horn to alert him of the impending accident.
It was only when Somchat stepped out to inspect his lorry that he discovered the lifeless body of the motorbike rider, later identified as Suthat Iamchan, trapped at the rear of his vehicle. The rescue teams carefully extricated the body from the wreckage.
In an effort to determine the exact sequence of events leading up to the accident, the Nong Prue police are analyzing CCTV footage from the vicinity. They are committed to conducting a thorough investigation to establish the precise cause of this unfortunate incident.
As of now, the investigation is still ongoing, and further updates will be provided as they become available.
In a related incident on December 1, another motorbike rider tragically lost his life after colliding with a food delivery truck. The incident occurred at 2.30 am on the Bang Khaen-Nong Suea Road in Khlong Luang district, Pathum Thani. The rider, who remains unidentified, was found to be in possession of two tablets of methamphetamine.
These incidents serve as a somber reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for all motorists to exercise caution while on the roads. The authorities are urging drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent further tragedies.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to the families and loved ones affected by these unfortunate accidents. May the victims rest in peace.