Pickup truck hits motorcycle, infant dies, 3 others injured

Matichon•Society•19h ago

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A tragic accident on Ekachai Road involving a speeding pickup truck resulted in the death of a 1-year-old child and injuries to three others.

•On February 16, at 21:30, an accident occurred on Ekachai Road in the vicinity of a famous educational center.
•A pickup truck driven by Mr. Somrak collided violently with the rear of a Honda PCX motorcycle.
•The pickup truck was reportedly traveling at high speed and struck the motorcycle that was entering the right lane to turn.
•A 1 year and 3 month old child, identified as Mr. Teerapat, died at the scene.
•Three other individuals, Ms. Thanyanan (44), Ms. Wimolrat (11), and Mr. Natthapong Khumsaeng (5), sustained injuries and were transported to Somdej Phraputthaloetla Hospital.
•The motorcycle, a red Honda PCX, had no license plate visible at the scene.
•The driver of the pickup truck, a Toyota Revo, Mr. Somrak (52), was taken into custody for questioning.
•Police are conducting a thorough investigation to prosecute those involved according to the law.

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Pol./Lt. Col. Paiwan Sripana(พ.ต.ท.ไพวัลย์ สรีภะนา)

Investigating officer at Mueang Samut Songkhram Police Station who responded to the accident.

Master Teerapat(ด.ช.ธีรภัทร)

A 1 year and 3 month old child who tragically died in the accident.

Miss Thanyanan(น.ส.ธัญนันท์)

A 44-year-old individual who was injured in the accident and was riding the motorcycle.

Miss Wimolrat(ด.ญ.วิมลรัตน์)

An 11-year-old individual who was injured in the accident.

Master Natthapong Khumsaeng(ด.ช.ณัฐพงศ์ คุ้มแสง)

A 5-year-old individual who was injured in the accident.

Mr. Somrak(นายสมรัก)

The 52-year-old driver of the pickup truck who was taken into custody.

Mueang Samut Songkhram Police Station(สภ.เมืองสมุทรสงคราม)

The police station responsible for the area where the accident occurred.

Sawangsang Samut Songkhram Foundation(มูลนิธิสว่างเบญจธรรมสมุทรสงคราม)

Rescue foundation that assisted at the accident scene.

Somdej Phraputthaloetla Hospital(โรงพยาบาลสมเด็จพระพุทธเลิศหล้า)

The hospital where the injured individuals were taken for treatment.

Honda PCX(ฮอนด้า PCX)

The model of the motorcycle that was struck in the accident.

Toyota Revo(โตโยต้า รีโว่)

The model of the pickup truck involved in the fatal collision.

Ekachai Road(ถนนเอกชัย)

The location where the fatal traffic accident occurred in Samut Songkhram.

Mueang District, Samut Songkhram Province(อ.เมือง จ.สมุทรสงคราม)

The administrative district and province where the accident took place.

Lat Yai Subdistrict(ต.ลาดใหญ่)

The subdistrict within Mueang Samut Songkhram where the accident occurred.