57-Year-Old Dies After Pickup Truck Accident During Songkran in Ayutthaya

Khaosod•Society•22h ago

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A 57-year-old man has tragically passed away following a Songkran festival traffic accident in Ayutthaya province where his pickup truck lost control and went off the road.

•A 57-year-old man died after his pickup truck crashed off the road in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province.
•The accident occurred on the Sena-PinKaeo road on April 12, 2026, at approximately 7:30 PM.
•The driver, identified as Mr. Traku, was found unconscious and later died at Sena Hospital.

Overview

•On April 12, 2026, at 19:30, an accident was reported on Sena–PinKaeo road.
•A pickup truck named Isuzu D-Max veered off the road.
•The accident is preliminarily suspected to be due to road conditions or unfamiliarity with the route.
•Mr. Traku, a 57-year-old man from Bang Ban District, became unconscious due to the accident.
•Mr. Traku was rushed to Sena Hospital but was in critical condition.
•Mr. Traku ultimately died at Sena Hospital.
•Police will continue to investigate the exact cause of the accident.
•Authorities will coordinate with relatives to retrieve Mr. Traku's body for religious ceremonies.

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Key Entities

Place

Bang Ban District(อำเภอบางบาล)

The district of origin for the deceased, Mr. Traku.

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya(พระนครศรีอยุธยา)ℹ️

The province where the fatal traffic accident took place.

Sena–PinKaeo Road(ถนนสายเสนา–ปิ่นแก้ว)

The road where the fatal pickup truck accident occurred.

Organization

Sena Hospital(โรงพยาบาลเสนา)

The hospital where the injured driver was taken and later pronounced deceased.

Marawichai Police Station(สภ.มารวิชัย)

The police station that received the report of the traffic accident.

Marawichai Subdistrict Administrative Organization(องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลมารวิชัย)

A local administrative body located near the accident site.

Ayutthaya Ruam Jai Association(สมาคมอยุธยารวมใจ)

The rescue association that responded to the accident scene.

Date

2026

The year in which the reported Songkran accident occurred.

Person

Pol. Lt. Wichai Bunrak(ร.ต.ท.วิชัย บุญรักษ์)

The Deputy Inspector (Investigation) at Marawichai Police Station who received the accident report.

Mr. Traku(นาย ตระกูล)

The 57-year-old driver of the pickup truck who died as a result of the traffic accident.