Motorcyclist dies after crashing into student van in Nakhon Ratchasima

Khaosod•Society•19d ago

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A motorcyclist died after crashing into a student transport van in Nakhon Ratchasima, leaving four students injured.

•A 25-year-old man named Mac died after his motorcycle collided with a van carrying 12 students.
•The incident occurred on September 1, 2026, in Kham Thale So District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province.
•Four students sustained minor injuries from broken glass.
•The family suspects the driver was distressed by a breakup with a girlfriend of two months.

Overview

•On September 1, 2026, a motorcycle driven by Mac crashed into a student transport van in Ban Si Chan, Kham Thale So District, Nakhon Ratchasima.
•The collision resulted in the death of Mac and minor injuries to four out of the 12 students inside the van.
•Manoon, the van driver, stated that Manoon attempted to brake and swerve but avoided a sharp turn to prevent the van from flipping due to the number of students.
•Mac's grandmother stated that Mac had completed Grade 12 and completed the 3rd year of Territorial Defence Command training.
•Mac's family suspects Mac may have been distressed by a relationship issue after a girlfriend asked to break up after two months of dating.
•The Kham Thale So Police Station identified the van as a private hire vehicle rather than an official school vehicle.
•Kham Thale So Police are gathering evidence, reviewing CCTV, and sending the body of Mac for autopsy at Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital.

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Key Entities

Person

Mac(แม็ค)

A 25-year-old motorcyclist who died after crashing into a student transport van.

Manoon(มนูญ)

The driver of the student transport van involved in the collision.

Place

Ban Si Chan, Moo 3, Kham Thale So Subdistrict, Kham Thale So District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province(บ้านสีจาน หมู่3 ตำบลขามทะเลสอ อำเภอขามทะเลสอ จังหวัดนครราชสีมา)

The location where the collision between the motorcycle and the van occurred.

Dan Khun Thot District(อำเภอด่านขุนทด)ℹ️

The destination where the van driver was taking the students.

Organization

Kham Thale So Police Station(สภ.ขามทะเลสอ)

The police unit investigating the crash and collecting evidence.

Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital(โรงพยาบาลมหาราชนครราชสีมา)ℹ️

The facility where the autopsy of Mac will be performed.