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Child Dies in Pickup-Motorcycle Crash, 3 Injured

Child Dies in Pickup-Motorcycle Crash, 3 Injured

Khaosod•Society•1d ago

Reader Briefing

A tragic road accident claimed the life of a toddler and injured three others when a pickup truck rear-ended a motorcycle in Samut Songkhram.

  • •A 1-year-old child died and three other individuals were injured in a road accident involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle.
  • •The incident occurred on Ekachai Road in Samut Songkhram province.
  • •The crash happened at approximately 9:30 PM on February 16, 2026, when a pickup truck collided with a motorcycle that was preparing to turn right.

Overview

  • •At approximately 9:30 PM on February 16, 2026, a traffic accident occurred on Ekachai Road, Mueang Samut Songkhram District, Samut Songkhram Province.
  • •A pickup truck, Toyota Revo, driven by Mr. Somrak, collided with the rear of a Honda PCX motorcycle.
  • •The collision resulted in the tragic death of a 1 year 3 month old child, identified as Mr. Teeraphat, who was on the motorcycle.
  • •Three other individuals on the motorcycle sustained injuries: Ms. Thanyanan (44), Ms. Wimolrat (11), and Mr. Natthapong (5).
  • •The injured individuals were promptly transported to Somdej Phraputthaloetla Hospital for medical treatment.
  • •The motorcycle was being ridden by Ms. Thanyanan, who was taking the children to buy charcoal for a grilled pork restaurant.
  • •The investigation suggests the pickup truck was traveling at high speed and collided with the motorcycle as it was entering the right lane to make a right turn.
  • •Police are conducting a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the accident and to prosecute those responsible according to the law.

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Key Entities

Person

Mr. Teeraphat(ด.ช.ธีรภัทร)
A 1 year 3 month old child who tragically died in a road accident.
Ms. Thanyanan(น.ส.ธัญนันท์)
The 44-year-old woman who was driving the motorcycle and was injured in the accident.
Ms. Wimolrat(ด.ญ.วิมลรัตน์)
An 11-year-old injured in the road accident.
Mr. Natthapong(ด.ช.ณัฐพงศ์)
A 5-year-old injured in the road accident.
Mr. Somrak(นายสมรัก)
The 52-year-old driver of the pickup truck involved in the fatal accident.
Pol. Lt. Col. Paiwan Sreephana(พ.ต.ท.ไพวัลย์ สรีภะนา)
The investigator from the Mueang Samut Songkhram Police Station who received the accident report.

Organization

Mueang Samut Songkhram Police Station(สภ.เมืองสมุทรสงคราม)
The police station that is investigating the fatal road accident.
Sawang Benjathamm Samut Songkhram Foundation(มูลนิธิสว่างเบญจธรรมสมุทรสงคราม)
The rescue foundation that responded to the road accident.
Somdej Phraputthaloetla Hospital(โรงพยาบาลสมเด็จพระพุทธเลิศหล้า)
The hospital where the injured individuals from the road accident were taken for treatment.

Place

Ekachai Road(ถนนเอกชัย)
The location of the fatal road accident in Samut Songkhram province.
Samut Songkhram Province(จังหวัดสมุทรสงคราม)ℹ️
The province where the fatal road accident occurred.