Father seeks justice after teacher's car hits son at Li School

MGR Online•Society•47m ago

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A father in Lamphun is seeking justice through the media after a teacher's vehicle hit his son at Wiang Chedi School, causing a broken leg and receiving no compensation.

•Thawiratch Pannakam, a Grade 8 student, was seriously injured with a broken leg after being hit by a teacher's car at Wiang Chedi School on June 11, 2026.
•The teacher involved is scheduled to retire at the end of September 2026.
•Thawisak Udkha claims the teacher reneged on a 100,000 baht compensation agreement and challenged the family to sue in court.
•The public prosecutor has ordered not to prosecute the teacher.

Overview

•On June 11, 2026, at approximately 12:47 PM, Thawiratch Pannakam was hit by a teacher's car while crossing a road inside Wiang Chedi School.
•Thawiratch Pannakam suffered a severe injury resulting in a broken leg.
•The director of Wiang Chedi School provided 10,000 baht from the school's accident insurance.
•Thawisak Udkha stated that the teacher who drove the car visited for only 10 minutes to take a photo and provided no further care or compensation.
•Thawisak Udkha negotiated compensation down from 500,000 baht to 100,000 baht, but the teacher later refused to pay and told the family to sue in court.
•The public prosecutor issued an order not to prosecute the teacher involved in the accident.
•Thawisak Udkha has brought evidence and video clips to the media in Lamphun to request fairness.

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Key Quotes

Thawisak Udkha

"Throughout the past several months, I have had to travel back and forth to care for my son until I spent a great deal of money; my son has not fully recovered and lives with difficulty, and it is inconvenient for him to attend school."

ตลอดเวลาหลายเดือนที่ผ่านตนต้องเทียวไปเทียวมาดูแลรักษาลูกชายจนหมดเงินไปมากมาย ลูกยังไม่หายดีใช้ชีวิตด้วยความลำบาก ยังไปเรียนหนังสือไม่สะดวก

Key Entities

Person

Thawisak Udkha(ทวีศักดิ์ อุดก๋า)

The father of Thawiratch Pannakam who is seeking justice for his son's accident.

Thawiratch Pannakam(ทวีรัชต์ ปัญญาคำ)

A 13-year-old Grade 8 student at Wiang Chedi School who suffered a broken leg after being hit by a teacher's car.

Organization

Wiang Chedi School(โรงเรียนเวียงเจดีย์)

The school in Li District, Lamphun, where the accident occurred.

Lamphun Hospital(โรงพยาบาลลำพูน)

The hospital where Thawiratch Pannakam received medical treatment.

Place

Li District(อ.ลี้)ℹ️

The district in Lamphun Province where the accident took place.

Lamphun Province(จ.ลำพูน)ℹ️

The province where the events occurred and where the media appeal was made.

Thung Hua Chang District(อ.ทุ่งหัวช้าง)ℹ️

The district where Thawisak Udkha resides.