Phang Nga – foreign tourists Two people were seriously hit by a pick-up truck in Khao Lak. expected to be caused by insufficient light
At 8:00 p.m. on the 21st of November, the past Pol. Lt. Noppawat Engthiao, an investigator on duty at Khao Lak Police Station, Takua Pa District, Phang Nga Province, was notified of a car accident involving tourists. 2 injured, so along with the rescuers in the area inspect the scene The incident occurred on Petchkasem Road, Sai Takua Pa – Thai Mueang. In front of Pee Ann’s restaurant, Moo 7, Khuk Khak Subdistrict, Takua Pa District, Phang Nga Province
Found a car, pick-up truck at half attached to passenger roof Toyota brand, gray color, registration number 1, tha 5064, Bangkok. The condition has damage to the front bumper and windshield. While on the road in front of the car Two people were injured, a Czech tourist named Mr. Vladimir Koci, 64, and Mrs. Jana Koci Lhotakova, 50. Both of them were in serious condition. Rescuers provided first aid and were rushed to Khao Lak Medical Center. Most recently, Mrs. Jana Koci Lhotakova, who was seriously injured. Referral to Vachira Phuket Hospital
While Mr. Payak Liangsopha, 52, lives at number 218, Village No. 3, Kut Chiang Mee Subdistrict, Loeng Nok Tha District, Yasothon Province, who is driving a pickup truck. stood and waited for the police at the scene of the accident Officers have summoned him to investigate at Khao Lak Police Station. and measure the amount of alcohol along with the detection of drugs in the urine for further legal action
Col. Jirawat Sararam, Superintendent of Khao Lak Police Station, said that the owner of the car drove alone at about 80 speed during the accident, when there was a drizzling rain. In addition, the electric light in the middle of the road is insufficiently bright. Makes the pickup truck driver invisible. tourist Standing on an island in the middle of the road before stepping to cross the road, it crashed into it so badly that it injured the tourist.
The reporter further reported that The tourist area in Khao Lak area has been hit by tourists many times, especially after the renovation of the road to 4 lanes. causing damage to the tourism atmosphere due to being seen as Tourists are not safe in life and property. Causing those involved in tourism to call for the Phang Nga province and the responsible agencies. Accelerate the problem for tourists to be safe as soon as possible.
