Accident in Uttaradit

The sedan lost control across the middle of the island, colliding with a 6-wheel truck, killing 6 people, 2 injured. The driver of the sedan is expected to fall asleep because the road is a long straight road. 

At 2:00 p.m. on March 25, 2023, Lt. Col. Arichai Ariyasup, deputy inspector (investigation), Nain Police Station, Phichai District, Uttaradit Province, received a report of a serious accident at Ban Sambon Village, Village No. 1, Subdistrict. Na Yang, Phichai District, Uttaradit-Phitsanulok Road

Highway No. 11 between km 285+400, there is a 7-seat sedan, Toyota brand, Avanza model, white registration 1953 Chiang Mai, colliding with a 6-wheel truck, Isuzu brand, white registration 70-8773 Samut Sakhon.

go to the scene

Meet the staff of the Mon Mai Temple Rescue Association.

Bringing cutting equipment

to bring the body of the deceased

And wounded from a 7-seat car, with a total of 5 fatalities. 1. Mr. Somchai Raksa, 62 years old, Address 124/1 Moo 1, Wiang Subdistrict, Phrao District, Chiang Mai Province 2. Mr. Tawatchai Charoenpattanakul, 60 years old Address 92 Moo 5, Wiang Subdistrict, Phrao District, Chiang Mai Province 3. Mr. Narongchai Inthiya 4. Mr. Nawaphat Buajentham 5. Mr. Chalong Na Tham Age 64 years Address 54 Moo 5, Wiang Subdistrict Phrao District, Chiang Mai Province, and one injured person, Phrakru Sophon Kittiyan, Nong O Temple, Wiang Sub-district, Phrao District. Initially, they were expected to be relatives.

and domiciled in Phrao District, Chiang Mai Province

While the other two injured were a driver of a 6-wheel truck named Mr. Prasit Ninsingkorn, 36, address 276 Moo 1, Talat Pho Subdistrict, Lamplaimat District, Buriram Province, and Ms Wannida Butt. Pralad, his wife, took him to Pichai Hospital.

Lt. Col. Arichai Ariyasup, deputy inspector (investigation), Nain police station, Pichai district, revealed that he was initially aware that

A 7-seater sedan travels heading to Chiang Mai or on the way up north.

which is possible

At the scene of the accident, the driver may fall asleep.

Because Route 11 is a 4-lane road and most of it is straight.

and is very long

Causing the car to lose control and ran across the lane and collided with a 6-wheel truck that ran in the opposite direction on the other side of the road

known to have returned from Nan province heading to Bangkok until causing death

and such injuries

In which the condition of the sedan on the driver's side was broken, the whole bar fell on the side of the road, while the 6-wheel truck on the driver's side collapsed causing the driver's leg to break.

Most recently, Phra Khru Sophon Kittiyan, Nong Or Temple, Wiang Sub-District, Phrao District, Chiang Mai Province has died, totaling 6 dead.